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Recognised as Colour

#77494C

  • #77494C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#77494C is a red with RGB values 119, 73, 76 and HSL 356°, 24%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#77494C#77494C
HEX#77494C
RGBrgb(119, 73, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.2863, 0.298
RGB percentages46.7%, 28.6%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(356.1, 24%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.1, 38.7%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 38.7%, 36.1%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,817,548
CSS custom property--colour: #77494C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.39:1
Contrast with white7.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#88B6B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#52504Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D594Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7F444Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#497774
Analogous#774963, #775D49
Triadic#4C7749, #494C77
Split complementary#49775D, #496377
Tetradic#637749, #497774, #5D4977

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4B8BA
Lighter +30%#C0999B
Lighter +20%#AD797D
Lighter +10%#975C60
Darker −10%#573638
Darker −20%#382224
Darker −30%#180F0F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8F3137
Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R119
G73
B76
Red119 (46.7%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue356.09°
Saturation (HSL)23.96%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 49 · B 4C

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