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Recognised as Colour

#8F777F

  • #8F777F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8F777F is a red with RGB values 143, 119, 127 and HSL 340°, 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

#8F777F#8F777F
HEX#8F777F
RGBrgb(143, 119, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4667, 0.498
RGB percentages56.1%, 46.7%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(340, 9.7%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 16.8%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 16.8%, 11.2%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,402,239
CSS custom property--colour: #8F777F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#708880

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#797B7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F7F7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#93767Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10.8Dim grey · ΔE 13.4Rosy brown · ΔE 14.8Slate grey · ΔE 16.1Light slate grey · ΔE 16.9Dark grey · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#778F87
Analogous#8F778B, #8F7B77
Triadic#7F8F77, #777F8F
Split complementary#778F7B, #778B8F
Tetradic#8B8F77, #778F87, #7B778F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE7E8
Lighter +30%#D4CBCE
Lighter +20%#BDAFB4
Lighter +10%#A69399
Darker −10%#745F66
Darker −20%#58484D
Darker −30%#3C3135
Darker −40%#201A1C
More saturated +25%#AE5875
Less saturated −25%#838383

Channel breakdown

R143
G119
B127
Red143 (56.1%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)9.68%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 77 · B 7F

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