Recognised as Colour

#7C321E

#7C321E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#7C321E is a red with RGB values 124, 50, 30 and HSL 13°, 61%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#7C321E

RGBrgb(124, 50, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1961, 0.1176

RGB percentages48.6%, 19.6%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(12.8, 61%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 75.8%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 75.8%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,139,294

CSS custom property--colour: #7C321E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.01:1

Contrast with white9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#83CDE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#463F1Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#584F1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Tritanopia#89222Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 14.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 14.9 Brown · ΔE 20 Maroon · ΔE 20.5 Dark red · ΔE 24.1 Indian red · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 14.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E687C

Analogous#7C1E39, #7C611E

Triadic#1E7C32, #321E7C

Split complementary#1E7C61, #1E397C

Tetradic#397C1E, #1E687C, #611E7C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E19885

Lighter +30%#D7765C

Lighter +20%#CE5332

Lighter +10%#A54328

Darker −10%#532114

Darker −20%#2A110A

Darker −30%#010000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F270B

Less saturated −25%#693D31

Channel breakdown

R124

G50

B30

Red124 (48.6%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue12.77°

Saturation (HSL)61.04%

Lightness30.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 32 · B 1E

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