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Recognised as Colour

#77294A

  • #77294A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#77294A is a red with RGB values 119, 41, 74 and HSL 335°, 49%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#77294A#77294A
HEX#77294A
RGBrgb(119, 41, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.1608, 0.2902
RGB percentages46.7%, 16.1%, 29%
HSLhsl(334.6, 48.8%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.6, 65.5%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 65.5%, 37.8%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,809,354
CSS custom property--colour: #77294A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#88D6B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#363C4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B4B48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#802236no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 32.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#297756
Analogous#772971, #772F29
Triadic#4A7729, #294A77
Split complementary#29772F, #297177
Tetradic#717729, #297756, #2F2977

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DA92B1
Lighter +30%#CD6C95
Lighter +20%#BF477A
Lighter +10%#9D3662
Darker −10%#511C32
Darker −20%#2B0F1B
Darker −30%#050203
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B1547
Less saturated −25%#633D4D

Channel breakdown

R119
G41
B74
Red119 (46.7%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue334.62°
Saturation (HSL)48.75%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 29 · B 4A

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