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Recognised as Colour

#784F52

  • #784F52
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#784F52 is a red with RGB values 120, 79, 82 and HSL 356°, 21%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#784F52#784F52
HEX#784F52
RGBrgb(120, 79, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3098, 0.3216
RGB percentages47.1%, 31%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(355.6, 20.6%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 34.2%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 34.2%, 31.7%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,884,626
CSS custom property--colour: #784F52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#87B0AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#565552no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#605D51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#804B50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.5Gray · ΔE 24.1Rosy brown · ΔE 25.5Slate grey · ΔE 29.3Light slate grey · ΔE 31.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F7875
Analogous#784F67, #78614F
Triadic#52784F, #4F5278
Split complementary#4F7861, #4F6778
Tetradic#67784F, #4F7875, #614F78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5BEC0
Lighter +30%#C0A0A2
Lighter +20%#AC8184
Lighter +10%#976367
Darker −10%#593B3D
Darker −20%#3A2728
Darker −30%#1C1213
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#91363D
Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R120
G79
B82
Red120 (47.1%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue355.61°
Saturation (HSL)20.6%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 4F · B 52

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