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Recognised as Colour

#77535A

  • #77535A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#77535A is a red with RGB values 119, 83, 90 and HSL 348°, 18%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#77535A#77535A
HEX#77535A
RGBrgb(119, 83, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3255, 0.3529
RGB percentages46.7%, 32.5%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(348.3, 17.8%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 30.3%, 46.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.3%, 24.4%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,820,122
CSS custom property--colour: #77535A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1
Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#88ACA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#58595Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#615F59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7D5055no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#537770
Analogous#77536C, #775E53
Triadic#5A7753, #535A77
Split complementary#53775E, #536C77
Tetradic#6C7753, #537770, #5E5377

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4C2C5
Lighter +30%#BFA4A9
Lighter +20%#AA868D
Lighter +10%#956871
Darker −10%#593E43
Darker −20%#3B292D
Darker −30%#1D1416
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#903A4B
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R119
G83
B90
Red119 (46.7%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue348.33°
Saturation (HSL)17.82%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 77 · G 53 · B 5A

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