Recognised as Colour

#780D00

#780D00
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#780D00 is a red with RGB values 120, 13, 0 and HSL 7°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#780D00#780D00

HEX#780D00

RGBrgb(120, 13, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.051, 0

RGB percentages47.1%, 5.1%, 0%

HSLhsl(6.5, 100%, 23.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.5, 100%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 89.2%, 100%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,867,648

CSS custom property--colour: #780D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.31:1

Contrast with white11.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#232323

Inverted#87F2FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#332C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4300no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Tritanopia#85000Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 5.2 Dark red · ΔE 9.8 Brown · ΔE 15.7 Firebrick · ΔE 19.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.6 Sienna · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 5.18, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#006B78

Analogous#78002F, #784900

Triadic#00780D, #0D0078

Split complementary#007849, #002F78

Tetradic#2F7800, #006B78, #490078

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FF5945

Lighter +30%#FF2C12

Lighter +20%#DE1800

Lighter +10%#AB1300

Darker −10%#450700

Darker −20%#120200

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#780D00

Less saturated −25%#69190F

Channel breakdown

R120

G13

Red120 (47.1%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue6.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness23.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 0D · B 00

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