Colour

#7F686D

#7F686D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#7F686D is a red with RGB values 127, 104, 109 and HSL 347°, 10%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7F686D

RGBrgb(127, 104, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4078, 0.4275

RGB percentages49.8%, 40.8%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(347, 10%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347, 18.1%, 49.8%)

CMYK0%, 18.1%, 14.2%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,349,805

CSS custom property--colour: #7F686D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#809792

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B6B6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#706F6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Tritanopia#83676Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.2 Gray · ΔE 12.4 Slate grey · ΔE 17.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.6 Dark grey · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#687F7A

Analogous#7F6878, #7F6F68

Triadic#6D7F68, #686D7F

Split complementary#687F6F, #68787F

Tetradic#797F68, #687F7A, #6F687F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDD6D7

Lighter +30%#C6BABC

Lighter +20%#AF9EA2

Lighter +10%#988287

Darker −10%#635155

Darker −20%#473A3D

Darker −30%#2B2325

Darker −40%#0F0C0D

More saturated +25%#9C4B5D

Less saturated −25%#747474

Channel breakdown

R127

G104

B109

Red127 (49.8%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue346.96°

Saturation (HSL)9.96%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7F · G 68 · B 6D

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