Colour

#793F56

#793F56
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#793F56 is a red with RGB values 121, 63, 86 and HSL 336°, 32%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#793F56

RGBrgb(121, 63, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.2471, 0.3373

RGB percentages47.5%, 24.7%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(336.2, 31.5%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.2, 47.9%, 47.5%)

CMYK0%, 47.9%, 28.9%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,946,070

CSS custom property--colour: #793F56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.9:1

Contrast with white7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#86C0A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#474B57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#555555no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#813C47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 29.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.4 Gray · ΔE 34 Indian red · ΔE 35.1 Slate grey · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 29.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F7962

Analogous#793F73, #79453F

Triadic#56793F, #3F5679

Split complementary#3F7945, #3F7379

Tetradic#73793F, #3F7962, #453F79

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5AFBE

Lighter +30%#C48DA3

Lighter +20%#B26C88

Lighter +10%#9B506E

Darker −10%#572E3E

Darker −20%#361C26

Darker −30%#140B0E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#902851

Less saturated −25%#62565B

Channel breakdown

R121

G63

B86

Red121 (47.5%)

Green63 (24.7%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue336.21°

Saturation (HSL)31.52%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 79 · G 3F · B 56

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