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Recognised as Colour

#77515C

  • #77515C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#77515C is a red with RGB values 119, 81, 92 and HSL 343°, 19%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#77515C#77515C
HEX#77515C
RGBrgb(119, 81, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3176, 0.3608
RGB percentages46.7%, 31.8%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(342.6, 19%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 31.9%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 31.9%, 22.7%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,819,612
CSS custom property--colour: #77515C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#88AEA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#56575Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F5E5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#7D4F55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#51776C
Analogous#77516F, #775951
Triadic#5C7751, #515C77
Split complementary#517759, #516F77
Tetradic#6F7751, #51776C, #595177

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4C0C6
Lighter +30%#BFA2AA
Lighter +20%#AB838F
Lighter +10%#956673
Darker −10%#593C45
Darker −20%#3A282D
Darker −30%#1C1316
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#903851
Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R119
G81
B92
Red119 (46.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue342.63°
Saturation (HSL)19%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 51 · B 5C

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