Colour

#7E655E

#7E655E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#7E655E is a red with RGB values 126, 101, 94 and HSL 13°, 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

#7E655E#7E655E

HEX#7E655E

RGBrgb(126, 101, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3961, 0.3686

RGB percentages49.4%, 39.6%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(13.1, 14.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.1, 25.4%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 19.8%, 25.4%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,283,486

CSS custom property--colour: #7E655E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.37:1

Contrast with white5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#819AA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B685Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#706C5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#846263no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.8 Gray · ΔE 14.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.3 Slate grey · ΔE 22.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.5 Dark grey · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5E777E

Analogous#7E5E67, #7E755E

Triadic#5E7E65, #655E7E

Split complementary#5E7E75, #5E677E

Tetradic#677E5E, #5E777E, #755E7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAD0CE

Lighter +30%#C4B5B1

Lighter +20%#AF9993

Lighter +10%#997E76

Darker −10%#614E48

Darker −20%#443632

Darker −30%#261F1D

Darker −40%#090707

More saturated +25%#9A5643

Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R126

G101

B94

Red126 (49.4%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue13.12°

Saturation (HSL)14.55%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 65 · B 5E

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