Recognised as Colour
#7A1428
- #7A1428
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#7A1428 is a red with RGB values 122, 20, 40 and HSL 348°, 72%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#7A1428#7A1428
HEX#7A1428
RGBrgb(122, 20, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.0784, 0.1569
RGB percentages47.8%, 7.8%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(348.2, 71.8%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 83.6%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 83.6%, 67.2%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,000,552
CSS custom property--colour: #7A1428;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#85EBD7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#147A66
Analogous#7A145B, #7A3314
Triadic#287A14, #14287A
Split complementary#147A33, #145B7A
Tetradic#5B7A14, #147A66, #33147A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R122
G20
B40
Red122 (47.8%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue348.24°
Saturation (HSL)71.83%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 14 · B 28
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