Recognised as Colour
#7B5348
- #7B5348
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#7B5348 is a red with RGB values 123, 83, 72 and HSL 13°, 26%, 38%. 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
#7B5348#7B5348
HEX#7B5348
RGBrgb(123, 83, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.3255, 0.2824
RGB percentages48.2%, 32.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(12.9, 26.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.9, 41.5%, 48.2%)
CMYK0%, 32.5%, 41.5%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,082,248
CSS custom property--colour: #7B5348;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#84ACB7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#48707B
Analogous#7B4856, #7B6D48
Triadic#487B53, #53487B
Split complementary#487B6D, #48567B
Tetradic#577B48, #48707B, #6D487B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R123
G83
B72
Red123 (48.2%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue12.94°
Saturation (HSL)26.15%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7B · G 53 · B 48
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