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Recognised as Colour

#7B5962

  • #7B5962
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7B5962 is a red with RGB values 123, 89, 98 and HSL 344°, 16%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7B5962#7B5962
HEX#7B5962
RGBrgb(123, 89, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.349, 0.3843
RGB percentages48.2%, 34.9%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(344.1, 16%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.1, 27.6%, 48.2%)
CMYK0%, 27.6%, 20.3%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,083,810
CSS custom property--colour: #7B5962;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#84A69D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D5F62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#656461no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#81575Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#597B72
Analogous#7B5973, #7B6159
Triadic#627B59, #59627B
Split complementary#597B61, #59737B
Tetradic#737B59, #597B72, #61597B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8C8CC
Lighter +30%#C2ABB1
Lighter +20%#AD8D96
Lighter +10%#97707A
Darker −10%#5D444A
Darker −20%#402E33
Darker −30%#22191B
Darker −40%#050304
More saturated +25%#953E56
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R123
G89
B98
Red123 (48.2%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue344.12°
Saturation (HSL)16.04%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7B · G 59 · B 62

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