Recognised as Colour

#7D4840

#7D4840
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#7D4840 is a red with RGB values 125, 72, 64 and HSL 8°, 32%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#7D4840

RGBrgb(125, 72, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.2824, 0.251

RGB percentages49%, 28.2%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(7.9, 32.3%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.9, 48.8%, 49%)

CMYK0%, 42.4%, 48.8%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,210,496

CSS custom property--colour: #7D4840;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1

Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#82B7BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#54503Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#615B3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Tritanopia#874046no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 23.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.9 Dim grey · ΔE 27.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.5 Indian red · ΔE 29.6 Gray · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 23.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#40757D

Analogous#7D4056, #7D6740

Triadic#407D48, #48407D

Split complementary#407D66, #40577D

Tetradic#567D40, #40757D, #66407D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7B7B2

Lighter +30%#C69790

Lighter +20%#B5776E

Lighter +10%#9F5B51

Darker −10%#5B352F

Darker −20%#3A211D

Darker −30%#180E0C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#953728

Less saturated −25%#655958

Channel breakdown

R125

G72

B64

Red125 (49%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue7.87°

Saturation (HSL)32.28%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7D · G 48 · B 40

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