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Recognised as Colour

#7A5951

  • #7A5951
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7A5951 is a red with RGB values 122, 89, 81 and HSL 12°, 20%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7A5951#7A5951
HEX#7A5951
RGBrgb(122, 89, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.349, 0.3176
RGB percentages47.8%, 34.9%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(11.7, 20.2%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.7, 33.6%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 27%, 33.6%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,018,257
CSS custom property--colour: #7A5951;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#85A6AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#605D50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#686351no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#825557no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 16.3Gray · ΔE 20.3Rosy brown · ΔE 23.3Slate grey · ΔE 27.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.4Light slate grey · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 16.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#51727A
Analogous#7A515E, #7A6E51
Triadic#517A59, #59517A
Split complementary#517A6E, #515D7A
Tetradic#5E7A51, #51727A, #6E517A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6C5C1
Lighter +30%#C2A9A2
Lighter +20%#AD8C84
Lighter +10%#996F65
Darker −10%#5B433D
Darker −20%#3D2C28
Darker −30%#1E1614
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#934A38
Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R122
G89
B81
Red122 (47.8%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue11.71°
Saturation (HSL)20.2%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 59 · B 51

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