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Recognised as Colour

#77090B

  • #77090B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Maroon

#77090B is a red with RGB values 119, 9, 11 and HSL 359°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#77090B#77090B
HEX#77090B
RGBrgb(119, 9, 11)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.0353, 0.0431
RGB percentages46.7%, 3.5%, 4.3%
HSLhsl(358.9, 85.9%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.9, 92.4%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 92.4%, 90.8%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,801,099
CSS custom property--colour: #77090B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.49:1
Contrast with white11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#88F6F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#312A09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A4104no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Tritanopia#84000Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 7.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#097775
Analogous#770942, #773E09
Triadic#0B7709, #090B77
Split complementary#09773E, #094277
Tetradic#427709, #097775, #3E0977

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F25A5C
Lighter +30%#EF2A2E
Lighter +20%#D61014
Lighter +10%#A60D0F
Darker −10%#480507
Darker −20%#180202
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#800002
Less saturated −25%#67191A

Channel breakdown

R119
G9
B11
Red119 (46.7%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue11 (4.3%)
Hue358.91°
Saturation (HSL)85.94%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 09 · B 0B

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