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Recognised as Colour

#784D54

  • #784D54
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#784D54 is a red with RGB values 120, 77, 84 and HSL 350°, 22%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#784D54#784D54
HEX#784D54
RGBrgb(120, 77, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.302, 0.3294
RGB percentages47.1%, 30.2%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(350.2, 21.8%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.2, 35.8%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 35.8%, 30%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,884,116
CSS custom property--colour: #784D54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.03:1
Contrast with white7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#87B2AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#545454no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5C53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#80494Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D7871
Analogous#784D6A, #785C4D
Triadic#54784D, #4D5478
Split complementary#4D785C, #4D6A78
Tetradic#6A784D, #4D7871, #5B4D78

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4BDC0
Lighter +30%#C09EA3
Lighter +20%#AD7E86
Lighter +10%#97616A
Darker −10%#59393E
Darker −20%#3A2529
Darker −30%#1B1113
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#913443
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R120
G77
B84
Red120 (47.1%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue350.23°
Saturation (HSL)21.83%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 4D · B 54

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