Recognised as Colour

#7E1C19

#7E1C19
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#7E1C19 is a red with RGB values 126, 28, 25 and HSL 2°, 67%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#7E1C19

RGBrgb(126, 28, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1098, 0.098

RGB percentages49.4%, 11%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(1.8, 66.9%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.8, 80.2%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 77.8%, 80.2%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,264,729

CSS custom property--colour: #7E1C19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.16:1

Contrast with white10.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#81E3E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A3418no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#524915no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8B001Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 12.5 Brown · ΔE 13.3 Dark red · ΔE 16.7 Firebrick · ΔE 21.1 Sienna · ΔE 21.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 12.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#197B7E

Analogous#7E1949, #7E4E19

Triadic#197E1C, #1C197E

Split complementary#197E4E, #19497E

Tetradic#497E19, #197B7E, #4F197E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5817E

Lighter +30%#DD5753

Lighter +20%#D32F2A

Lighter +10%#A92521

Darker −10%#531311

Darker −20%#290908

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#910A06

Less saturated −25%#6B2E2C

Channel breakdown

R126

G28

B25

Red126 (49.4%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue1.78°

Saturation (HSL)66.89%

Lightness29.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 1C · B 19

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