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Recognised as Colour

#78444F

  • #78444F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#78444F is a red with RGB values 120, 68, 79 and HSL 347°, 28%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#78444F#78444F
HEX#78444F
RGBrgb(120, 68, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.2667, 0.3098
RGB percentages47.1%, 26.7%, 31%
HSLhsl(347.3, 27.7%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.3, 43.3%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 43.3%, 34.2%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,881,807
CSS custom property--colour: #78444F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#87BBB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4D4D4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#59574Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#804048no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#44786D
Analogous#784469, #785344
Triadic#4F7844, #444F78
Split complementary#447853, #446978
Tetradic#697844, #44786D, #534478

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4B4BB
Lighter +30%#C2939D
Lighter +20%#AF737F
Lighter +10%#995664
Darker −10%#57323A
Darker −20%#371F24
Darker −30%#160D0F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#902D41
Less saturated −25%#615C5D

Channel breakdown

R120
G68
B79
Red120 (47.1%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue347.31°
Saturation (HSL)27.66%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 44 · B 4F

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