Recognised as Colour

#7E3448

#7E3448
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#7E3448 is a red with RGB values 126, 52, 72 and HSL 344°, 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

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HEX#7E3448

RGBrgb(126, 52, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2039, 0.2824

RGB percentages49.4%, 20.4%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(343.8, 41.6%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.8, 58.7%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 58.7%, 42.9%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,270,920

CSS custom property--colour: #7E3448;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness83.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.5:1

Contrast with white8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#81CBB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#424448no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#555246no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Tritanopia#882C3Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 29.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.4 Brown · ΔE 31.3 Sienna · ΔE 34.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 35.5 Dim grey · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 29.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#347E6A

Analogous#7E346D, #7E4534

Triadic#487E34, #34487E

Split complementary#347E45, #346D7E

Tetradic#6D7E34, #347E6A, #45347E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAA4B3

Lighter +30%#CB8094

Lighter +20%#BC5C76

Lighter +10%#A2435D

Darker −10%#5A2533

Darker −20%#36161F

Darker −30%#12070A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#941E3E

Less saturated −25%#684A52

Channel breakdown

R126

G52

B72

Red126 (49.4%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue343.78°

Saturation (HSL)41.57%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 34 · B 48

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