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Recognised as Colour

#79324D

  • #79324D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#79324D is a red with RGB values 121, 50, 77 and HSL 337°, 42%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#79324D#79324D
HEX#79324D
RGBrgb(121, 50, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.1961, 0.302
RGB percentages47.5%, 19.6%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(337.2, 41.5%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 58.7%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 58.7%, 36.4%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,942,733
CSS custom property--colour: #79324D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.84:1
Contrast with white8.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#86CDB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3E424Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#504F4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#822C3Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 31.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#32795E
Analogous#793270, #793B32
Triadic#4D7932, #324D79
Split complementary#32793A, #327079
Tetradic#707932, #32795E, #3A3279

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D89FB5
Lighter +30%#C97B99
Lighter +20%#BA577D
Lighter +10%#9D4164
Darker −10%#552336
Darker −20%#31141F
Darker −30%#0D0508
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8E1D48
Less saturated −25%#644752

Channel breakdown

R121
G50
B77
Red121 (47.5%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue337.18°
Saturation (HSL)41.52%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 32 · B 4D

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