Recognised as Colour

#7C322A

#7C322A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#7C322A is a red with RGB values 124, 50, 42 and HSL 6°, 49%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#7C322A#7C322A

HEX#7C322A

RGBrgb(124, 50, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1961, 0.1647

RGB percentages48.6%, 19.6%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(5.9, 49.4%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.9, 66.1%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 66.1%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,139,306

CSS custom property--colour: #7C322A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#83CDD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#453F29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#574F28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Tritanopia#882430no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 19.3 Brown · ΔE 21.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.4 Maroon · ΔE 24.2 Indian red · ΔE 25.9 Dark red · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 19.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A747C

Analogous#7C2A4B, #7C5B2A

Triadic#2A7C32, #322A7C

Split complementary#2A7C5B, #2A4B7C

Tetradic#4B7C2A, #2A747C, #5B2A7C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DC9D96

Lighter +30%#CF7A70

Lighter +20%#C2564A

Lighter +10%#A24137

Darker −10%#56231D

Darker −20%#301310

Darker −30%#0A0403

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#912115

Less saturated −25%#67433F

Channel breakdown

R124

G50

B42

Red124 (48.6%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue5.85°

Saturation (HSL)49.4%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 32 · B 2A

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