Recognised as Colour

#790D36

#790D36
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#790D36 is a red with RGB values 121, 13, 54 and HSL 337°, 81%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#790D36

RGBrgb(121, 13, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.051, 0.2118

RGB percentages47.5%, 5.1%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(337.2, 80.6%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 89.3%, 47.5%)

CMYK0%, 89.3%, 55.4%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,933,238

CSS custom property--colour: #790D36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.92:1

Contrast with white10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#86F2C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2F37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#484433no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Tritanopia#850021no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 27.8 Indian red · ΔE 32.3 Maroon · ΔE 32.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.3 Dark red · ΔE 36 Firebrick · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 27.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D7950

Analogous#790D6C, #791A0D

Triadic#36790D, #0D3679

Split complementary#0D791A, #0D6C79

Tetradic#6C790D, #0D7950, #1A0D79

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EE6498

Lighter +30%#E9367A

Lighter +20%#D5175F

Lighter +10%#A7124B

Darker −10%#4B0821

Darker −20%#1D030D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#860033

Less saturated −25%#681E3A

Channel breakdown

R121

G13

B54

Red121 (47.5%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue337.22°

Saturation (HSL)80.6%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 79 · G 0D · B 36

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