Recognised as Colour

#7E1000

#7E1000
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#7E1000 is a red with RGB values 126, 16, 0 and HSL 8°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#7E1000

RGBrgb(126, 16, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.0627, 0

RGB percentages49.4%, 6.3%, 0%

HSLhsl(7.6, 100%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.6, 100%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 87.3%, 100%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,261,632

CSS custom property--colour: #7E1000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.71:1

Contrast with white10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#81EFFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#362F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#504600no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8C000Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 3.8 Dark red · ΔE 7.5 Brown · ΔE 14.9 Firebrick · ΔE 17.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.3 Sienna · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 3.82, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#006E7E

Analogous#7E002F, #7E4F00

Triadic#007E10, #10007E

Split complementary#007E4F, #002F7E

Tetradic#2F7E00, #006E7E, #4F007E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF624B

Lighter +30%#FF3518

Lighter +20%#E41D00

Lighter +10%#B11600

Darker −10%#4B0A00

Darker −20%#180300

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7E1000

Less saturated −25%#6E1C10

Channel breakdown

R126

G16

Red126 (49.4%)

Green16 (6.3%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue7.62°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 10 · B 00

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