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Recognised as Colour

#7C6463

  • #7C6463
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7C6463 is a red with RGB values 124, 100, 99 and HSL 2°, 11%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7C6463#7C6463
HEX#7C6463
RGBrgb(124, 100, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.3922, 0.3882
RGB percentages48.6%, 39.2%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(2.4, 11.2%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.4, 20.2%, 48.6%)
CMYK0%, 19.4%, 20.2%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,152,163
CSS custom property--colour: #7C6463;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#839B9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#686763no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6B63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#816264no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#637B7C
Analogous#7C636F, #7C7163
Triadic#637C64, #64637C
Split complementary#637C71, #636F7C
Tetradic#6F7C63, #637B7C, #71637C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DAD1D1
Lighter +30%#C4B5B4
Lighter +20%#AD9998
Lighter +10%#967D7C
Darker −10%#604D4C
Darker −20%#433636
Darker −30%#271F1F
Darker −40%#0B0908
More saturated +25%#984A47
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R124
G100
B99
Red124 (48.6%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue2.4°
Saturation (HSL)11.21%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7C · G 64 · B 63

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