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Recognised as Colour

#7E3446

  • #7E3446
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#7E3446 is a red with RGB values 126, 52, 70 and HSL 345°, 42%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#7E3446#7E3446
HEX#7E3446
RGBrgb(126, 52, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2039, 0.2745
RGB percentages49.4%, 20.4%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(345.4, 41.6%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.4, 58.7%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 58.7%, 44.4%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,270,918
CSS custom property--colour: #7E3446;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#81CBB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#434446no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#565244no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#892B3Bno 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 text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 29.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#347E6C
Analogous#7E346B, #7E4734
Triadic#467E34, #34467E
Split complementary#347E47, #346B7E
Tetradic#6B7E34, #347E6C, #47347E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DAA4B1
Lighter +30%#CB8092
Lighter +20%#BC5C73
Lighter +10%#A2435A
Darker −10%#5A2532
Darker −20%#36161E
Darker −30%#12070A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#941E3B
Less saturated −25%#684A51

Channel breakdown

R126
G52
B70
Red126 (49.4%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue345.41°
Saturation (HSL)41.57%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 34 · B 46

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