Recognised as Colour

#784B45

#784B45
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#784B45 is a red with RGB values 120, 75, 69 and HSL 7°, 27%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#784B45

RGBrgb(120, 75, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.2941, 0.2706

RGB percentages47.1%, 29.4%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(7.1, 27%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.1, 42.5%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 37.5%, 42.5%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,883,589

CSS custom property--colour: #784B45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.26:1

Contrast with white7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#87B4BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555144no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#605A44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Tritanopia#81454Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 22.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.2 Gray · ΔE 27.4 Sienna · ΔE 27.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.5 Indian red · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#457278

Analogous#784558, #786545

Triadic#45784B, #4B4578

Split complementary#457864, #455978

Tetradic#597845, #457278, #644578

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4B8B5

Lighter +30%#C29A94

Lighter +20%#AF7B74

Lighter +10%#985F58

Darker −10%#583732

Darker −20%#372320

Darker −30%#170E0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#90392D

Less saturated −25%#605D5D

Channel breakdown

R120

G75

B69

Red120 (47.1%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue7.06°

Saturation (HSL)26.98%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 4B · B 45

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Channel breakdown

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