Recognised as Colour

#7C474B

#7C474B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#7C474B is a red with RGB values 124, 71, 75 and HSL 355°, 27%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7C474B

RGBrgb(124, 71, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.2784, 0.2941

RGB percentages48.6%, 27.8%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(355.5, 27.2%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.5, 42.7%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 42.7%, 39.5%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,144,715

CSS custom property--colour: #7C474B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.34:1

Contrast with white7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#83B8B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#51504Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5A4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#854149no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 25.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.8 Gray · ΔE 29.7 Sienna · ΔE 29.7 Indian red · ΔE 31.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#477C78

Analogous#7C4765, #7C5D47

Triadic#4B7C47, #474B7C

Split complementary#477C5E, #47657C

Tetradic#667C47, #477C78, #5E477C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7B8BB

Lighter +30%#C4989B

Lighter +20%#B1787C

Lighter +10%#9C5A5F

Darker −10%#5C3437

Darker −20%#3B2224

Darker −30%#1B0F10

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#942F36

Less saturated −25%#645F60

Channel breakdown

R124

G71

B75

Red124 (48.6%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue355.47°

Saturation (HSL)27.18%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 47 · B 4B

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