Recognised as Colour

#7E111A

#7E111A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#7E111A is a red with RGB values 126, 17, 26 and HSL 355°, 76%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#7E111A

RGBrgb(126, 17, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.0667, 0.102

RGB percentages49.4%, 6.7%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(355, 76.2%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355, 86.5%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 86.5%, 79.4%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,261,914

CSS custom property--colour: #7E111A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.59:1

Contrast with white10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#81EEE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#353019no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4716no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Tritanopia#8B0016no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 12.7 Brown · ΔE 13 Dark red · ΔE 16.8 Firebrick · ΔE 20.6 Sienna · ΔE 25.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 12.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#117E75

Analogous#7E1151, #7E3F11

Triadic#1A7E11, #111A7E

Split complementary#117E3F, #11507E

Tetradic#507E11, #117E75, #3E117E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EC6F7A

Lighter +30%#E64250

Lighter +20%#D81D2D

Lighter +10%#AB1723

Darker −10%#510B11

Darker −20%#240507

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F000C

Less saturated −25%#6C2329

Channel breakdown

R126

G17

B26

Red126 (49.4%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue355.05°

Saturation (HSL)76.22%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 11 · B 1A

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