Recognised as Colour

#762C27

#762C27
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#762C27 is a red with RGB values 118, 44, 39 and HSL 4°, 50%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#762C27

RGBrgb(118, 44, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.1725, 0.1529

RGB percentages46.3%, 17.3%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(3.8, 50.3%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.8, 66.9%, 46.3%)

CMYK0%, 62.7%, 66.9%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,744,551

CSS custom property--colour: #762C27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.72:1

Contrast with white9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#89D3D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F3A26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#524A25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Tritanopia#821D2Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 21.8 Brown · ΔE 22.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.4 Maroon · ΔE 24.3 Indian red · ΔE 27.7 Dark red · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 21.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#277176

Analogous#762749, #765427

Triadic#27762C, #2C2776

Split complementary#277654, #274976

Tetradic#497627, #277176, #532776

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA948F

Lighter +30%#CD6F69

Lighter +20%#C14A42

Lighter +10%#9C3A34

Darker −10%#501E1A

Darker −20%#290F0E

Darker −30%#030101

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8A1B13

Less saturated −25%#623D3B

Channel breakdown

R118

G44

B39

Red118 (46.3%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue3.8°

Saturation (HSL)50.32%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 76 · G 2C · B 27

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