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Recognised as Colour

#7E3449

  • #7E3449
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#7E3449 is a red with RGB values 126, 52, 73 and HSL 343°, 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

#7E3449#7E3449
HEX#7E3449
RGBrgb(126, 52, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2039, 0.2863
RGB percentages49.4%, 20.4%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(343, 41.6%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343, 58.7%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 58.7%, 42.1%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,270,921
CSS custom property--colour: #7E3449;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#81CBB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#42444Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#555247no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#882C3Cno 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 text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 30, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#347E69
Analogous#7E346E, #7E4434
Triadic#497E34, #34497E
Split complementary#347E44, #346E7E
Tetradic#6E7E34, #347E69, #44347E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DAA4B3
Lighter +30%#CB8095
Lighter +20%#BC5C77
Lighter +10%#A2435E
Darker −10%#5A2534
Darker −20%#36161F
Darker −30%#12070A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#941E3F
Less saturated −25%#684A53

Channel breakdown

R126
G52
B73
Red126 (49.4%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue342.97°
Saturation (HSL)41.57%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 34 · B 49

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