Recognised as Colour

#7C2E49

#7C2E49
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#7C2E49 is a red with RGB values 124, 46, 73 and HSL 339°, 46%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#7C2E49

RGBrgb(124, 46, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1804, 0.2863

RGB percentages48.6%, 18%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(339.2, 45.9%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 62.9%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 62.9%, 41.1%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,138,313

CSS custom property--colour: #7C2E49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.96:1

Contrast with white8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#83D1B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C404Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#514F47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Tritanopia#862638no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 30.7 Indian red · ΔE 31.7 Brown · ΔE 32.9 Sienna · ΔE 37.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 38.3 Dim grey · ΔE 38.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 30.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E7C61

Analogous#7C2E70, #7C3A2E

Triadic#497C2E, #2E497C

Split complementary#2E7C3A, #2E707C

Tetradic#707C2E, #2E7C61, #3A2E7C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA9CB1

Lighter +30%#CC7794

Lighter +20%#BF5177

Lighter +10%#A13C5F

Darker −10%#572033

Darker −20%#32121D

Darker −30%#0C0507

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#911942

Less saturated −25%#674350

Channel breakdown

R124

G46

B73

Red124 (48.6%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue339.23°

Saturation (HSL)45.88%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 2E · B 49

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