Colour

#76273B

#76273B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#76273B is a red with RGB values 118, 39, 59 and HSL 345°, 50%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#76273B#76273B

HEX#76273B

RGBrgb(118, 39, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.1529, 0.2314

RGB percentages46.3%, 15.3%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(344.8, 50.3%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.8, 66.9%, 46.3%)

CMYK0%, 66.9%, 50%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,743,291

CSS custom property--colour: #76273B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.89:1

Contrast with white9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#89D8C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#38393Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D4939no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Tritanopia#811B2Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 29.2 Indian red · ΔE 30.8 Sienna · ΔE 33.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.9 Maroon · ΔE 34.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 37.3

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 29.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#277662

Analogous#762762, #763B27

Triadic#3B7627, #273B76

Split complementary#27763B, #276376

Tetradic#637627, #277662, #3B2776

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DA8FA2

Lighter +30%#CD6982

Lighter +20%#C14262

Lighter +10%#9C344E

Darker −10%#501A28

Darker −20%#290E15

Darker −30%#030102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8A1331

Less saturated −25%#623B45

Channel breakdown

R118

G39

B59

Red118 (46.3%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue344.81°

Saturation (HSL)50.32%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 76 · G 27 · B 3B

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