Recognised as Colour

#7C1725

#7C1725
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7C1725 is a red with RGB values 124, 23, 37 and HSL 352°, 69%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#7C1725#7C1725

HEX#7C1725

RGBrgb(124, 23, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.0902, 0.1451

RGB percentages48.6%, 9%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(351.7, 68.7%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 81.5%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 81.5%, 70.2%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,132,389

CSS custom property--colour: #7C1725;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.47:1

Contrast with white10.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#83E8DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#353225no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4722no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Tritanopia#89001Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 17.2 Maroon · ΔE 19.8 Dark red · ΔE 23.8 Firebrick · ΔE 25.9 Indian red · ΔE 26.8 Sienna · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 17.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#177C6E

Analogous#7C1758, #7C3B17

Triadic#257C17, #17257C

Split complementary#177C3B, #17587C

Tetradic#587C17, #177C6E, #3B177C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E67988

Lighter +30%#DE4E62

Lighter +20%#D2273F

Lighter +10%#A71F32

Darker −10%#510F18

Darker −20%#26070B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8E0518

Less saturated −25%#6A2932

Channel breakdown

R124

G23

B37

Red124 (48.6%)

Green23 (9%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue351.68°

Saturation (HSL)68.71%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 17 · B 25

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#7C1725

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else