Recognised as Colour

#7F1838

#7F1838
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#7F1838 is a red with RGB values 127, 24, 56 and HSL 341°, 68%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#7F1838

RGBrgb(127, 24, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.0941, 0.2196

RGB percentages49.8%, 9.4%, 22%

HSLhsl(341.4, 68.2%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.4, 81.1%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 81.1%, 55.9%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,329,272

CSS custom property--colour: #7F1838;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.05:1

Contrast with white10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#80E7C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#343539no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E4935no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8B0026no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 25.1 Indian red · ΔE 29.1 Maroon · ΔE 30.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.4 Firebrick · ΔE 33.7 Dark red · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 25.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#187F5F

Analogous#7F186C, #7F2C18

Triadic#387F18, #18387F

Split complementary#187F2C, #186C7F

Tetradic#6B7F18, #187F5F, #2B187F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E67D9D

Lighter +30%#DE527D

Lighter +20%#D5285E

Lighter +10%#AA204B

Darker −10%#541025

Darker −20%#290812

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#920531

Less saturated −25%#6C2B3F

Channel breakdown

R127

G24

B56

Red127 (49.8%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue341.36°

Saturation (HSL)68.21%

Lightness29.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 18 · B 38

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