Recognised as Colour
#7E0519
- #7E0519
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#7E0519 is a red with RGB values 126, 5, 25 and HSL 350°, 92%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#7E0519#7E0519
HEX#7E0519
RGBrgb(126, 5, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.0196, 0.098
RGB percentages49.4%, 2%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(350.1, 92.4%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.1, 96%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 96%, 80.2%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,258,841
CSS custom property--colour: #7E0519;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#81FAE6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#057E6A
Analogous#7E0556, #7E2D05
Triadic#197E05, #05197E
Split complementary#057E2D, #05567E
Tetradic#567E05, #057E6A, #2D057E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R126
G5
B25
Red126 (49.4%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue350.08°
Saturation (HSL)92.37%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 05 · B 19
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