Colour

#7E313B

#7E313B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7E313B is a red with RGB values 126, 49, 59 and HSL 352°, 44%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#7E313B#7E313B

HEX#7E313B

RGBrgb(126, 49, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1922, 0.2314

RGB percentages49.4%, 19.2%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(352.2, 44%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 61.1%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 61.1%, 53.2%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,270,139

CSS custom property--colour: #7E313B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.79:1

Contrast with white8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#81CEC4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#42413Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#565039no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Tritanopia#892535no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 25.6 Indian red · ΔE 26.6 Sienna · ΔE 27.9 Maroon · ΔE 31 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 25.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#317E74

Analogous#7E3162, #7E4D31

Triadic#3B7E31, #313B7E

Split complementary#317E4D, #31627E

Tetradic#627E31, #317E74, #4D317E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAA1A8

Lighter +30%#CC7C86

Lighter +20%#BE5765

Lighter +10%#A33F4C

Darker −10%#59232A

Darker −20%#351419

Darker −30%#100607

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#941B2B

Less saturated −25%#68474B

Channel breakdown

R126

G49

B59

Red126 (49.4%)

Green49 (19.2%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue352.21°

Saturation (HSL)44%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 31 · B 3B

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