Recognised as Colour
#7F2623
- #7F2623
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#7F2623 is a red with RGB values 127, 38, 35 and HSL 2°, 57%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#7F2623#7F2623
HEX#7F2623
RGBrgb(127, 38, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.149, 0.1373
RGB percentages49.8%, 14.9%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(2, 56.8%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2, 72.4%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 70.1%, 72.4%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,332,835
CSS custom property--colour: #7F2623;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.53:1
Contrast with white9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#80D9DC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#237C7F
Analogous#7F234E, #7F5423
Triadic#237F26, #26237F
Split complementary#237F54, #234E7F
Tetradic#4E7F23, #237C7F, #54237F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G38
B35
Red127 (49.8%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue1.96°
Saturation (HSL)56.79%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 26 · B 23
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