Recognised as Colour

#795B62

#795B62
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#795B62 is a red with RGB values 121, 91, 98 and HSL 346°, 14%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#795B62

RGBrgb(121, 91, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.3569, 0.3843

RGB percentages47.5%, 35.7%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(346, 14.2%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346, 24.8%, 47.5%)

CMYK0%, 24.8%, 19%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,953,250

CSS custom property--colour: #795B62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#86A49D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F6062no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#666561no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Tritanopia#7E595Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.7 Gray · ΔE 17.8 Slate grey · ΔE 22.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B7972

Analogous#795B71, #79635B

Triadic#62795B, #5B6279

Split complementary#5B7963, #5B7179

Tetradic#71795B, #5B7972, #635B79

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7C9CC

Lighter +30%#C1ACB1

Lighter +20%#AB8F96

Lighter +10%#95727A

Darker −10%#5C454A

Darker −20%#3F2F33

Darker −30%#22191B

Darker −40%#050304

More saturated +25%#934154

Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R121

G91

B98

Red121 (47.5%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue346°

Saturation (HSL)14.15%

Lightness41.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 79 · G 5B · B 62

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