Colour

#7E5E64

#7E5E64
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#7E5E64 is a red with RGB values 126, 94, 100 and HSL 349°, 15%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7E5E64

RGBrgb(126, 94, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3686, 0.3922

RGB percentages49.4%, 36.9%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(348.8, 14.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.8, 25.4%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 25.4%, 20.6%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,281,700

CSS custom property--colour: #7E5E64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1

Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#81A19B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636364no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A6863no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#845C60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.2 Gray · ΔE 17.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.1 Slate grey · ΔE 22.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5E7E78

Analogous#7E5E74, #7E685E

Triadic#647E5E, #5E647E

Split complementary#5E7E68, #5E747E

Tetradic#747E5E, #5E7E78, #685E7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DACED0

Lighter +30%#C4B1B4

Lighter +20%#AF9398

Lighter +10%#99767D

Darker −10%#61484D

Darker −20%#443236

Darker −30%#261D1E

Darker −40%#090707

More saturated +25%#9A4353

Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R126

G94

B100

Red126 (49.4%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue348.75°

Saturation (HSL)14.55%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 5E · B 64

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