Recognised as Colour

#7D243D

#7D243D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7D243D is a red with RGB values 125, 36, 61 and HSL 343°, 55%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#7D243D

RGBrgb(125, 36, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.1412, 0.2392

RGB percentages49%, 14.1%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(343.1, 55.3%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 71.2%, 49%)

CMYK0%, 71.2%, 51.2%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,201,277

CSS custom property--colour: #7D243D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05959WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.58:1

Contrast with white9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#82DBC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#393A3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Deuteranopia#504C3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Tritanopia#88142Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 27.3 Indian red · ΔE 29.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.3 Maroon · ΔE 32.9 Sienna · ΔE 34.5 Firebrick · ΔE 36.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 27.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#247D64

Analogous#7D2469, #7D3724

Triadic#3D7D24, #243D7D

Split complementary#247D37, #24697D

Tetradic#6A7D24, #247D64, #38247D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DF8EA5

Lighter +30%#D36785

Lighter +20%#C83F66

Lighter +10%#A52F50

Darker −10%#55192A

Darker −20%#2E0D16

Darker −30%#060203

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#911034

Less saturated −25%#693846

Channel breakdown

R125

G36

B61

Red125 (49%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue343.15°

Saturation (HSL)55.28%

Lightness31.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7D · G 24 · B 3D

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