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Recognised as Colour

#7A515D

  • #7A515D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7A515D is a red with RGB values 122, 81, 93 and HSL 342°, 20%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7A515D#7A515D
HEX#7A515D
RGBrgb(122, 81, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.3176, 0.3647
RGB percentages47.8%, 31.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(342.4, 20.2%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.4, 33.6%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 23.8%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,016,221
CSS custom property--colour: #7A515D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#85AEA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#56585Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#605F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#814F55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.7Gray · ΔE 23.8Rosy brown · ΔE 25.3Slate grey · ΔE 27.3Light slate grey · ΔE 29.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#517A6E
Analogous#7A5171, #7A5A51
Triadic#5D7A51, #515D7A
Split complementary#517A5A, #51717A
Tetradic#727A51, #517A6E, #5A517A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6C1C7
Lighter +30%#C2A2AC
Lighter +20%#AD8490
Lighter +10%#996574
Darker −10%#5B3D46
Darker −20%#3D282E
Darker −30%#1E1417
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#933852
Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R122
G81
B93
Red122 (47.8%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue342.44°
Saturation (HSL)20.2%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 51 · B 5D

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