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Recognised as Colour

#7C5650

  • #7C5650
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7C5650 is a red with RGB values 124, 86, 80 and HSL 8°, 22%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7C5650#7C5650
HEX#7C5650
RGBrgb(124, 86, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.3373, 0.3137
RGB percentages48.6%, 33.7%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(8.2, 21.6%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.2, 35.5%, 48.6%)
CMYK0%, 30.6%, 35.5%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,148,560
CSS custom property--colour: #7C5650;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#83A9AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E5B4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#676250no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#845154no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#50767C
Analogous#7C5060, #7C6C50
Triadic#507C56, #56507C
Split complementary#507C6C, #50607C
Tetradic#607C50, #50767C, #6C507C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D7C4C1
Lighter +30%#C3A7A2
Lighter +20%#AF8983
Lighter +10%#9B6C64
Darker −10%#5D413C
Darker −20%#3E2B28
Darker −30%#1F1614
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#964337
Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R124
G86
B80
Red124 (48.6%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue8.18°
Saturation (HSL)21.57%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7C · G 56 · B 50

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