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Recognised as Colour

#7E4F53

  • #7E4F53
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7E4F53 is a red with RGB values 126, 79, 83 and HSL 355°, 23%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7E4F53#7E4F53
HEX#7E4F53
RGBrgb(126, 79, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3098, 0.3255
RGB percentages49.4%, 31%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(354.9, 22.9%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(354.9, 37.3%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 37.3%, 34.1%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,277,843
CSS custom property--colour: #7E4F53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#81B0AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#575653no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#635F52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#874A51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.9Rosy brown · ΔE 24.9Gray · ΔE 25.7Slate grey · ΔE 31.1Sienna · ΔE 31.4Indian red · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F7E7A
Analogous#7E4F6A, #7E634F
Triadic#537E4F, #4F537E
Split complementary#4F7E63, #4F6A7E
Tetradic#6A7E4F, #4F7E7A, #634F7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8C1C3
Lighter +30%#C4A2A5
Lighter +20%#B18286
Lighter +10%#9D6368
Darker −10%#5F3B3E
Darker −20%#3F282A
Darker −30%#201415
Darker −40%#010000
More saturated +25%#98353E
Less saturated −25%#676767

Channel breakdown

R126
G79
B83
Red126 (49.4%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue354.89°
Saturation (HSL)22.93%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 4F · B 53

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