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Colour

#7E655D

  • #7E655D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7E655D is a red with RGB values 126, 101, 93 and HSL 15°, 15%, 43%. 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

#7E655D#7E655D
HEX#7E655D
RGBrgb(126, 101, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3961, 0.3647
RGB percentages49.4%, 39.6%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(14.5, 15.1%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(14.5, 26.2%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 19.8%, 26.2%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,283,485
CSS custom property--colour: #7E655D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#819AA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B685Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#716C5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#846263no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.1Gray · ΔE 14.8Rosy brown · ΔE 20.5Slate grey · ΔE 23.2Light slate grey · ΔE 24.8Dark grey · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D767E
Analogous#7E5D66, #7E765D
Triadic#5D7E65, #655D7E
Split complementary#5D7E76, #5D667E
Tetradic#667E5D, #5D767E, #755D7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAD0CD
Lighter +30%#C4B5B0
Lighter +20%#AF9992
Lighter +10%#997E75
Darker −10%#614D47
Darker −20%#433632
Darker −30%#261E1C
Darker −40%#090706
More saturated +25%#995742
Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R126
G101
B93
Red126 (49.4%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue14.55°
Saturation (HSL)15.07%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 65 · B 5D

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