Recognised as Colour
#7D1826
- #7D1826
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#7D1826 is a red with RGB values 125, 24, 38 and HSL 352°, 68%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#7D1826#7D1826
HEX#7D1826
RGBrgb(125, 24, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.0941, 0.149
RGB percentages49%, 9.4%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(351.7, 67.8%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351.7, 80.8%, 49%)
CMYK0%, 80.8%, 69.6%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,198,182
CSS custom property--colour: #7D1826;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.34:1
Contrast with white10.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#82E7D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#187D6F
Analogous#7D1858, #7D3D18
Triadic#267D18, #18267D
Split complementary#187D3D, #18587D
Tetradic#587D18, #187D6F, #3D187D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R125
G24
B38
Red125 (49%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue351.68°
Saturation (HSL)67.79%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7D · G 18 · B 26
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