Colour

#7C394E

#7C394E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#7C394E is a red with RGB values 124, 57, 78 and HSL 341°, 37%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#7C394E

RGBrgb(124, 57, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.2235, 0.3059

RGB percentages48.6%, 22.4%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(341.2, 37%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.2, 54%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 54%, 37.1%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,141,134

CSS custom property--colour: #7C394E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.23:1

Contrast with white8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#83C6B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#44474Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#55544Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Tritanopia#853341no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 30.5 Indian red · ΔE 31.9 Dim grey · ΔE 33.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 33.9 Brown · ΔE 34.8 Sienna · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 30.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#397C67

Analogous#7C3970, #7C4539

Triadic#4E7C39, #394E7C

Split complementary#397C45, #39707C

Tetradic#707C39, #397C67, #46397C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8A9B8

Lighter +30%#C8869B

Lighter +20%#B8637E

Lighter +10%#9F4964

Darker −10%#592938

Darker −20%#361922

Darker −30%#13090C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#932246

Less saturated −25%#655056

Channel breakdown

R124

G57

B78

Red124 (48.6%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue341.19°

Saturation (HSL)37.02%

Lightness35.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 39 · B 4E

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