Recognised as Colour
#782D1E
- #782D1E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#782D1E is a red with RGB values 120, 45, 30 and HSL 10°, 60%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#782D1E#782D1E
HEX#782D1E
RGBrgb(120, 45, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.1765, 0.1176
RGB percentages47.1%, 17.6%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(10, 60%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10, 75%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 62.5%, 75%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,875,870
CSS custom property--colour: #782D1E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.58:1
Contrast with white9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#87D2E1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1E6978
Analogous#781E3C, #785A1E
Triadic#1E782D, #2D1E78
Split complementary#1E785A, #1E3C78
Tetradic#3C781E, #1E6978, #5A1E78
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R120
G45
B30
Red120 (47.1%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue10°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 2D · B 1E
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