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Recognised as Colour

#7F3756

  • #7F3756
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#7F3756 is a red with RGB values 127, 55, 86 and HSL 334°, 40%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#7F3756#7F3756
HEX#7F3756
RGBrgb(127, 55, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.2157, 0.3373
RGB percentages49.8%, 21.6%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(334.2, 39.6%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.2, 56.7%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 56.7%, 32.3%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,337,238
CSS custom property--colour: #7F3756;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#80C8A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#414757no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#545454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#883343no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 29.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#377F60
Analogous#7F377A, #7F3C37
Triadic#567F37, #37567F
Split complementary#377F3C, #377A7F
Tetradic#7A7F37, #377F60, #3C377F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DAA8BE
Lighter +30%#CA85A3
Lighter +20%#BB6188
Lighter +10%#A3466E
Darker −10%#5B283E
Darker −20%#381826
Darker −30%#14090E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#962053
Less saturated −25%#684E59

Channel breakdown

R127
G55
B86
Red127 (49.8%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue334.17°
Saturation (HSL)39.56%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 37 · B 56

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