Recognised as Colour

#7E2A54

#7E2A54
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#7E2A54 is a red with RGB values 126, 42, 84 and HSL 330°, 50%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#7E2A54#7E2A54

HEX#7E2A54

RGBrgb(126, 42, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1647, 0.3294

RGB percentages49.4%, 16.5%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(330, 50%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 66.7%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 66.7%, 33.3%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,268,372

CSS custom property--colour: #7E2A54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#81D5AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#374055no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E4F52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Tritanopia#88253Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 30.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 34.6 Purple · ΔE 35.6 Indian red · ΔE 36.2 Brown · ΔE 38.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 30.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A7E54

Analogous#7E2A7E, #7E2A2A

Triadic#547E2A, #2A547E

Split complementary#2A7E2A, #2A7E7E

Tetradic#7E7E2A, #2A7E54, #2A2A7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DD97BA

Lighter +30%#D071A1

Lighter +20%#C34B87

Lighter +10%#A4376E

Darker −10%#581D3A

Darker −20%#311021

Darker −30%#0B0407

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#931554

Less saturated −25%#693F54

Channel breakdown

R126

G42

B84

Red126 (49.4%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness32.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 2A · B 54

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Colour values

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