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Recognised as Colour

#79626B

  • #79626B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#79626B is a red with RGB values 121, 98, 107 and HSL 337°, 11%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#79626B#79626B
HEX#79626B
RGBrgb(121, 98, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.3843, 0.4196
RGB percentages47.5%, 38.4%, 42%
HSLhsl(336.5, 10.5%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.5, 19%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 19%, 11.6%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,955,051
CSS custom property--colour: #79626B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.57:1
Contrast with white5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#869D94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#64666Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#69696Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7D6165no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11Gray · ΔE 14.6Slate grey · ΔE 18.1Light slate grey · ΔE 20.1Rosy brown · ΔE 22.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#627970
Analogous#796277, #796562
Triadic#6B7962, #626B79
Split complementary#627965, #627779
Tetradic#777962, #627970, #656279

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8CFD3
Lighter +30%#C1B3B8
Lighter +20%#AA979E
Lighter +10%#947A84
Darker −10%#5D4B52
Darker −20%#413439
Darker −30%#241E20
Darker −40%#080707
More saturated +25%#944765
Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R121
G98
B107
Red121 (47.5%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue336.52°
Saturation (HSL)10.5%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 62 · B 6B

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