Recognised as Colour

#7A2938

#7A2938
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7A2938 is a red with RGB values 122, 41, 56 and HSL 349°, 50%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#7A2938#7A2938

HEX#7A2938

RGBrgb(122, 41, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.1608, 0.2196

RGB percentages47.8%, 16.1%, 22%

HSLhsl(348.9, 49.7%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.9, 66.4%, 47.8%)

CMYK0%, 66.4%, 54.1%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,005,944

CSS custom property--colour: #7A2938;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.54:1

Contrast with white9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#85D6C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3B38no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#514B36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Tritanopia#851B2Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 26 Indian red · ΔE 28.2 Sienna · ΔE 30.5 Maroon · ΔE 30.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 25.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#297A6B

Analogous#7A2961, #7A4329

Triadic#387A29, #29387A

Split complementary#297A43, #29607A

Tetradic#607A29, #297A6B, #43297A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DB94A1

Lighter +30%#CE6E80

Lighter +20%#C1485E

Lighter +10%#A0364A

Darker −10%#541C26

Darker −20%#2E0F15

Darker −30%#070303

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8E152B

Less saturated −25%#663D45

Channel breakdown

R122

G41

B56

Red122 (47.8%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue348.89°

Saturation (HSL)49.69%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7A · G 29 · B 38

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