Colour

#7F0200

#7F0200
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#7F0200 is a red with RGB values 127, 2, 0 and HSL 1°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#7F0200#7F0200

HEX#7F0200

RGBrgb(127, 2, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.0078, 0

RGB percentages49.8%, 0.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(0.9, 100%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.9, 100%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 98.4%, 100%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,323,584

CSS custom property--colour: #7F0200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.99:1

Contrast with white10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#80FDFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#332C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F4500no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8D0005no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 0.7 Dark red · ΔE 5.6 Brown · ΔE 14.3 Firebrick · ΔE 16.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.4 Sienna · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 0.69, indistinguishable to the eye

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#007D7F

Analogous#7F003E, #7F4200

Triadic#007F02, #02007F

Split complementary#007F42, #003D7F

Tetradic#3D7F00, #007D7F, #42007F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF4F4C

Lighter +30%#FF1D19

Lighter +20%#E50400

Lighter +10%#B20300

Darker −10%#4C0100

Darker −20%#190000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7F0200

Less saturated −25%#6F1110

Channel breakdown

R127

Red127 (49.8%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue0.94°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 02 · B 00

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