Recognised as Colour

#77211E

#77211E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#77211E is a red with RGB values 119, 33, 30 and HSL 2°, 60%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#77211E#77211E

HEX#77211E

RGBrgb(119, 33, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.1294, 0.1176

RGB percentages46.7%, 12.9%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(2, 59.7%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2, 74.8%, 46.7%)

CMYK0%, 72.3%, 74.8%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,807,262

CSS custom property--colour: #77211E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.39:1

Contrast with white10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#88DEE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#39341Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F471Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Tritanopia#830521no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 17.8 Maroon · ΔE 18.3 Sienna · ΔE 22.1 Dark red · ΔE 22.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 23 Firebrick · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 17.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E7477

Analogous#771E48, #774E1E

Triadic#1E7721, #211E77

Split complementary#1E774E, #1E4877

Tetradic#48771E, #1E7477, #4E1E77

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DF8582

Lighter +30%#D55D59

Lighter +20%#C83833

Lighter +10%#A02C28

Darker −10%#4E1614

Darker −20%#260A09

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8A100B

Less saturated −25%#643231

Channel breakdown

R119

G33

B30

Red119 (46.7%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue2.02°

Saturation (HSL)59.73%

Lightness29.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 77 · G 21 · B 1E

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