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Recognised as Colour

#7C2D43

  • #7C2D43
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#7C2D43 is a red with RGB values 124, 45, 67 and HSL 343°, 47%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#7C2D43#7C2D43
HEX#7C2D43
RGBrgb(124, 45, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1765, 0.2627
RGB percentages48.6%, 17.6%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(343.3, 46.7%, 33.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.3, 63.7%, 48.6%)
CMYK0%, 63.7%, 46%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,138,051
CSS custom property--colour: #7C2D43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#83D2BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D3F44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#524E41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#872335no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 29.9Brown · ΔE 30.1Pale violetred · ΔE 31.4Sienna · ΔE 34.5Maroon · ΔE 36Rosy brown · ΔE 38.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 29.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D7C66
Analogous#7C2D6B, #7C3E2D
Triadic#437C2D, #2D437C
Split complementary#2D7C3E, #2D6B7C
Tetradic#6B7C2D, #2D7C66, #3E2D7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DB9AAC
Lighter +30%#CD758E
Lighter +20%#BF506F
Lighter +10%#A13B57
Darker −10%#571F2F
Darker −20%#31121B
Darker −30%#0C0406
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#91183A
Less saturated −25%#67424C

Channel breakdown

R124
G45
B67
Red124 (48.6%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue343.29°
Saturation (HSL)46.75%
Lightness33.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7C · G 2D · B 43

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