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Recognised as Colour

#8F7777

  • #8F7777
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8F7777 is a red with RGB values 143, 119, 119 and HSL 0°, 10%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8F7777#8F7777
HEX#8F7777
RGBrgb(143, 119, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4667, 0.4667
RGB percentages56.1%, 46.7%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(0, 9.7%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 16.8%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 16.8%, 16.8%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,402,231
CSS custom property--colour: #8F7777;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#708888

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7B7A77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#807E77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#947577no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10Dim grey · ΔE 12.7Rosy brown · ΔE 14.1Slate grey · ΔE 18.1Light slate grey · ΔE 19Dark grey · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#778F8F
Analogous#8F7783, #8F8377
Triadic#778F77, #77778F
Split complementary#778F83, #77838F
Tetradic#838F77, #778F8F, #83778F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE7E7
Lighter +30%#D4CBCB
Lighter +20%#BDAFAF
Lighter +10%#A69393
Darker −10%#745F5F
Darker −20%#584848
Darker −30%#3C3131
Darker −40%#201A1A
More saturated +25%#AE5858
Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R143
G119
B119
Red143 (56.1%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)9.68%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 77 · B 77

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