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Recognised as Colour

#7C565C

  • #7C565C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7C565C is a red with RGB values 124, 86, 92 and HSL 351°, 18%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7C565C#7C565C
HEX#7C565C
RGBrgb(124, 86, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.3373, 0.3608
RGB percentages48.6%, 33.7%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(350.5, 18.1%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.5, 30.6%, 48.6%)
CMYK0%, 30.6%, 25.8%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,148,572
CSS custom property--colour: #7C565C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#83A9A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C5C5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#65635Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#835358no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#567C76
Analogous#7C566F, #7C6356
Triadic#5C7C56, #565C7C
Split complementary#567C63, #566F7C
Tetradic#6F7C56, #567C76, #63567C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8C6C9
Lighter +30%#C3A8AC
Lighter +20%#AE8A90
Lighter +10%#996C73
Darker −10%#5E4146
Darker −20%#402C2F
Darker −30%#221719
Darker −40%#040203
More saturated +25%#963C4A
Less saturated −25%#696969

Channel breakdown

R124
G86
B92
Red124 (48.6%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue350.53°
Saturation (HSL)18.1%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7C · G 56 · B 5C

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