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Recognised as Colour

#771C38

  • #771C38
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Brown

#771C38 is a red with RGB values 119, 28, 56 and HSL 342°, 62%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#771C38#771C38
HEX#771C38
RGBrgb(119, 28, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.1098, 0.2196
RGB percentages46.7%, 11%, 22%
HSLhsl(341.5, 61.9%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.5, 76.5%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 76.5%, 52.9%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,806,008
CSS custom property--colour: #771C38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#88E3C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#323439no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A4636no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#820728no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 28.1Indian red · ΔE 31.3Maroon · ΔE 32.8Pale violetred · ΔE 34.5Sienna · ΔE 36.1Dark red · ΔE 36.7
Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 28.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1C775B
Analogous#771C65, #772E1C
Triadic#38771C, #1C3877
Split complementary#1C772E, #1C6577
Tetradic#65771C, #1C775B, #2E1C77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E17E9D
Lighter +30%#D7557D
Lighter +20%#CA2F5F
Lighter +10%#A0264B
Darker −10%#4E1225
Darker −20%#240911
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#890A31
Less saturated −25%#652E3F

Channel breakdown

R119
G28
B56
Red119 (46.7%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue341.54°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 1C · B 38

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