Recognised as Colour

#78132F

#78132F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#78132F is a red with RGB values 120, 19, 47 and HSL 343°, 73%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#78132F#78132F

HEX#78132F

RGBrgb(120, 19, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.0745, 0.1843

RGB percentages47.1%, 7.5%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(343.4, 72.7%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.4, 84.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 84.2%, 60.8%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,869,231

CSS custom property--colour: #78132F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.87:1

Contrast with white10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#87ECD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#30302Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A442Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#84001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 23.9 Maroon · ΔE 27.8 Indian red · ΔE 29.9 Dark red · ΔE 31.6 Firebrick · ΔE 32.6 Sienna · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 23.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#13785C

Analogous#781361, #782913

Triadic#2F7813, #132F78

Split complementary#13782A, #136178

Tetradic#627813, #13785C, #2A1378

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E86F90

Lighter +30%#E1436F

Lighter +20%#D02151

Lighter +10%#A41A40

Darker −10%#4C0C1E

Darker −20%#20050D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#890227

Less saturated −25%#672437

Channel breakdown

R120

G19

B47

Red120 (47.1%)

Green19 (7.5%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue343.37°

Saturation (HSL)72.66%

Lightness27.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 13 · B 2F

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