Colour

#7C5356

#7C5356
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#7C5356 is a red with RGB values 124, 83, 86 and HSL 356°, 20%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7C5356

RGBrgb(124, 83, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.3255, 0.3373

RGB percentages48.6%, 32.5%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(355.6, 19.8%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 33.1%, 48.6%)

CMYK0%, 33.1%, 30.6%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,147,798

CSS custom property--colour: #7C5356;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.5:1

Contrast with white6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#83ACA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A5956no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#646155no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#844F54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.9 Gray · ΔE 22.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 23.8 Slate grey · ΔE 28.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#537C79

Analogous#7C536B, #7C6553

Triadic#567C53, #53567C

Split complementary#537C65, #536A7C

Tetradic#6A7C53, #537C79, #65537C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7C4C5

Lighter +30%#C3A5A7

Lighter +20%#AE878A

Lighter +10%#9A686C

Darker −10%#5D3F41

Darker −20%#3F2A2C

Darker −30%#201616

Darker −40%#020101

More saturated +25%#963940

Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R124

G83

B86

Red124 (48.6%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue355.61°

Saturation (HSL)19.81%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7C · G 53 · B 56

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