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Recognised as Colour

#7D4946

  • #7D4946
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7D4946 is a red with RGB values 125, 73, 70 and HSL 3°, 28%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7D4946#7D4946
HEX#7D4946
RGBrgb(125, 73, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.2863, 0.2745
RGB percentages49%, 28.6%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(3.3, 28.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.3, 44%, 49%)
CMYK0%, 41.6%, 44%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,210,758
CSS custom property--colour: #7D4946;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#82B6B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#545146no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#615B45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#874248no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#467A7D
Analogous#7D465F, #7D6446
Triadic#467D49, #49467D
Split complementary#467D64, #465F7D
Tetradic#5F7D46, #467A7D, #64467D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D7BAB8
Lighter +30%#C59A97
Lighter +20%#B37A76
Lighter +10%#9E5C58
Darker −10%#5C3634
Darker −20%#3C2321
Darker −30%#1B100F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#95332E
Less saturated −25%#655F5E

Channel breakdown

R125
G73
B70
Red125 (49%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue3.27°
Saturation (HSL)28.21%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7D · G 49 · B 46

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