Recognised as Colour

#7A0020

#7A0020
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7A0020 is a red with RGB values 122, 0, 32 and HSL 344°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#7A0020#7A0020

HEX#7A0020

RGBrgb(122, 0, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0, 0.1255

RGB percentages47.8%, 0%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(344.3, 100%, 23.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 100%, 47.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 73.8%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,995,424

CSS custom property--colour: #7A0020;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.36:1

Contrast with white11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#85FFDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2B20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A421Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original

Tritanopia#870010no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 17.4 Maroon · ΔE 18.8 Dark red · ΔE 22.6 Firebrick · ΔE 25 Indian red · ΔE 29.2 Sienna · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 17.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#007A5A

Analogous#7A005D, #7A1D00

Triadic#207A00, #00207A

Split complementary#007A1D, #005D7A

Tetradic#5D7A00, #007A5A, #1D007A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF4777

Lighter +30%#FF1452

Lighter +20%#E0003B

Lighter +10%#AD002D

Darker −10%#470013

Darker −20%#140005

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7A0020

Less saturated −25%#6B0F27

Channel breakdown

R122

B32

Red122 (47.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue344.26°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness23.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7A · G 00 · B 20

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