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Recognised as Colour

#77294F

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

#77294F is a red with RGB values 119, 41, 79 and HSL 331°, 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

#77294F#77294F
HEX#77294F
RGBrgb(119, 41, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.1608, 0.3098
RGB percentages46.7%, 16.1%, 31%
HSLhsl(330.8, 48.8%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.8, 65.5%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 65.5%, 33.6%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,809,359
CSS custom property--colour: #77294F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.48:1
Contrast with white9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#88D6B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#353D50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A4B4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#802438no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 32.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#297751
Analogous#772976, #772A29
Triadic#4F7729, #294F77
Split complementary#29772A, #297677
Tetradic#767729, #297751, #2A2977

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DA92B5
Lighter +30%#CD6C9B
Lighter +20%#BF4781
Lighter +10%#9D3668
Darker −10%#511C36
Darker −20%#2B0F1D
Darker −30%#050203
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B154E
Less saturated −25%#633D50

Channel breakdown

R119
G41
B79
Red119 (46.7%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue330.77°
Saturation (HSL)48.75%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 29 · B 4F

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