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Recognised as Colour

#7E6465

  • #7E6465
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7E6465 is a red with RGB values 126, 100, 101 and HSL 358°, 12%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7E6465#7E6465
HEX#7E6465
RGBrgb(126, 100, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3922, 0.3961
RGB percentages49.4%, 39.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(357.7, 11.5%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.7, 20.6%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 19.8%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,283,237
CSS custom property--colour: #7E6465;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1449WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#819B9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#686765no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6C65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#846264no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.2Gray · ΔE 14.1Rosy brown · ΔE 20Slate grey · ΔE 20.5Light slate grey · ΔE 22.3Dark grey · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#647E7D
Analogous#7E6472, #7E7064
Triadic#657E64, #64657E
Split complementary#647E70, #64727E
Tetradic#727E64, #647E7D, #70647E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCD2D3
Lighter +30%#C5B6B7
Lighter +20%#AE9A9A
Lighter +10%#987D7E
Darker −10%#624D4E
Darker −20%#453737
Darker −30%#292021
Darker −40%#0C0A0A
More saturated +25%#9A484B
Less saturated −25%#717171

Channel breakdown

R126
G100
B101
Red126 (49.4%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue357.69°
Saturation (HSL)11.5%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 64 · B 65

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