Recognised as Colour

#7C1122

#7C1122
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7C1122 is a red with RGB values 124, 17, 34 and HSL 350°, 76%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#7C1122#7C1122

HEX#7C1122

RGBrgb(124, 17, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.0667, 0.1333

RGB percentages48.6%, 6.7%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(350.5, 75.9%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.5, 86.3%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 86.3%, 72.6%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,130,850

CSS custom property--colour: #7C1122;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.71:1

Contrast with white10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#83EEDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#333022no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E461Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Tritanopia#890019no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 16.3 Maroon · ΔE 18.3 Dark red · ΔE 22.2 Firebrick · ΔE 24.6 Indian red · ΔE 27.3 Sienna · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 16.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#117C6B

Analogous#7C1157, #7C3611

Triadic#227C11, #11227C

Split complementary#117C36, #11577C

Tetradic#577C11, #117C6B, #36117C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EB6E82

Lighter +30%#E5415B

Lighter +20%#D61D3B

Lighter +10%#A9172E

Darker −10%#4F0B16

Darker −20%#220509

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8D0016

Less saturated −25%#6A232E

Channel breakdown

R124

G17

B34

Red124 (48.6%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue350.47°

Saturation (HSL)75.89%

Lightness27.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 11 · B 22

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