Colour

#7A2D36

#7A2D36
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7A2D36 is a red with RGB values 122, 45, 54 and HSL 353°, 46%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#7A2D36#7A2D36

HEX#7A2D36

RGBrgb(122, 45, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.1765, 0.2118

RGB percentages47.8%, 17.6%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(353, 46.1%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353, 63.1%, 47.8%)

CMYK0%, 63.1%, 55.7%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,006,966

CSS custom property--colour: #7A2D36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.31:1

Contrast with white9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#85D2C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F3D36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original

Deuteranopia#534D34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Tritanopia#852031no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 25.2 Indian red · ΔE 27.5 Sienna · ΔE 27.8 Maroon · ΔE 29.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 31 Dark red · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 25.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D7A71

Analogous#7A2D5C, #7A4A2D

Triadic#367A2D, #2D367A

Split complementary#2D7A4A, #2D5C7A

Tetradic#5D7A2D, #2D7A71, #4B2D7A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA99A1

Lighter +30%#CC747E

Lighter +20%#BE4F5C

Lighter +10%#9F3B46

Darker −10%#551F26

Darker −20%#2F1215

Darker −30%#0A0405

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F1826

Less saturated −25%#654246

Channel breakdown

R122

G45

B54

Red122 (47.8%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue352.99°

Saturation (HSL)46.11%

Lightness32.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7A · G 2D · B 36

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