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
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
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
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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