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Recognised as Colour

#8F7B75

  • #8F7B75
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8F7B75 is a red with RGB values 143, 123, 117 and HSL 14°, 10%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8F7B75#8F7B75
HEX#8F7B75
RGBrgb(143, 123, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4824, 0.4588
RGB percentages56.1%, 48.2%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(13.8, 10.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.8, 18.2%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 14%, 18.2%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,403,253
CSS custom property--colour: #8F7B75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#70848A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7F7D75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#848175no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#947879no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#75898F
Analogous#8F757C, #8F8875
Triadic#758F7B, #7B758F
Split complementary#758F88, #757C8F
Tetradic#7C8F75, #75898F, #88758F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAE7E6
Lighter +30%#D4CCC9
Lighter +20%#BDB1AD
Lighter +10%#A69691
Darker −10%#73635E
Darker −20%#574B47
Darker −30%#3B3330
Darker −40%#1F1A19
More saturated +25%#AE6A56
Less saturated −25%#828282

Channel breakdown

R143
G123
B117
Red143 (56.1%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue13.85°
Saturation (HSL)10.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 7B · B 75

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