Recognised as Colour
#7F141D
- #7F141D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#7F141D is a red with RGB values 127, 20, 29 and HSL 355°, 73%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#7F141D#7F141D
HEX#7F141D
RGBrgb(127, 20, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.0784, 0.1137
RGB percentages49.8%, 7.8%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(355, 72.8%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355, 84.3%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 84.3%, 77.2%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,328,221
CSS custom property--colour: #7F141D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#80EBE2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#147F76
Analogous#7F1453, #7F4014
Triadic#1D7F14, #141D7F
Split complementary#147F40, #14537F
Tetradic#537F14, #147F76, #40147F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G20
B29
Red127 (49.8%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue354.95°
Saturation (HSL)72.79%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 14 · B 1D
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