Recognised as Colour
#7D181D
- #7D181D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#7D181D is a red with RGB values 125, 24, 29 and HSL 357°, 68%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#7D181D#7D181D
HEX#7D181D
RGBrgb(125, 24, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.0941, 0.1137
RGB percentages49%, 9.4%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(357, 67.8%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357, 80.8%, 49%)
CMYK0%, 80.8%, 76.8%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,198,173
CSS custom property--colour: #7D181D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#82E7E2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#187D78
Analogous#7D1850, #7D4518
Triadic#1D7D18, #181D7D
Split complementary#187D45, #18507D
Tetradic#507D18, #187D78, #45187D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R125
G24
B29
Red125 (49%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue357.03°
Saturation (HSL)67.79%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7D · G 18 · B 1D
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