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Recognised as Colour

#79483D

  • #79483D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#79483D is a red with RGB values 121, 72, 61 and HSL 11°, 33%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#79483D#79483D
HEX#79483D
RGBrgb(121, 72, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.2824, 0.2392
RGB percentages47.5%, 28.2%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(11, 33%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 49.6%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 40.5%, 49.6%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,948,349
CSS custom property--colour: #79483D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#86B7C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#544F3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F593Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#834145no 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 text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 23.7Dim grey · ΔE 26.3Saddle brown · ΔE 26.4Rosy brown · ΔE 29.1Gray · ΔE 30.5Indian red · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 23.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D6E79
Analogous#793D50, #79663D
Triadic#3D7948, #483D79
Split complementary#3D7966, #3D5079
Tetradic#50793D, #3D6E79, #663D79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5B4AD
Lighter +30%#C4958B
Lighter +20%#B37669
Lighter +10%#9B5C4E
Darker −10%#57342C
Darker −20%#35201B
Darker −30%#130B0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#903A26
Less saturated −25%#625654

Channel breakdown

R121
G72
B61
Red121 (47.5%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue11°
Saturation (HSL)32.97%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 48 · B 3D

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