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Recognised as Colour

#84374E

  • #84374E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#84374E is a red with RGB values 132, 55, 78 and HSL 342°, 41%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#84374E#84374E
HEX#84374E
RGBrgb(132, 55, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.2157, 0.3059
RGB percentages51.8%, 21.6%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(342.1, 41.2%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.1, 58.3%, 51.8%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 40.9%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,664,910
CSS custom property--colour: #84374E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.96:1
Contrast with white7.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#7BC8B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#45484Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#59564Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8F2F40no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 28.1Indian red · ΔE 28.8Brown · ΔE 31.5Rosy brown · ΔE 34.8Sienna · ΔE 34.9Light coral · ΔE 36.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 28.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#37846D
Analogous#843775, #844737
Triadic#4E8437, #374E84
Split complementary#378447, #377584
Tetradic#748437, #37846D, #463784

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCABBA
Lighter +30%#CD879C
Lighter +20%#BE637E
Lighter +10%#A84663
Darker −10%#602839
Darker −20%#3C1923
Darker −30%#180A0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9B2045
Less saturated −25%#6D4E57

Channel breakdown

R132
G55
B78
Red132 (51.8%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue342.08°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 84 · G 37 · B 4E

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