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Recognised as Colour

#7A3E56

  • #7A3E56
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7A3E56 is a red with RGB values 122, 62, 86 and HSL 336°, 33%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7A3E56#7A3E56
HEX#7A3E56
RGBrgb(122, 62, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.2431, 0.3373
RGB percentages47.8%, 24.3%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(336, 32.6%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 49.2%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 49.2%, 29.5%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,011,350
CSS custom property--colour: #7A3E56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.92:1
Contrast with white7.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#85C1A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#464A57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#555555no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Tritanopia#823B47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 30.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E7A62
Analogous#7A3E74, #7A443E
Triadic#567A3E, #3E567A
Split complementary#3E7A44, #3E747A
Tetradic#747A3E, #3E7A62, #443E7A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D6AEBE
Lighter +30%#C58CA3
Lighter +20%#B46A88
Lighter +10%#9C4F6E
Darker −10%#582D3E
Darker −20%#361C26
Darker −30%#150A0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#912751
Less saturated −25%#63555B

Channel breakdown

R122
G62
B86
Red122 (47.8%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)32.61%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 3E · B 56

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