Recognised as Colour

#A7204E

#A7204E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#A7204E is a red with RGB values 167, 32, 78 and HSL 340°, 68%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A7204E

RGBrgb(167, 32, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.1255, 0.3059

RGB percentages65.5%, 12.5%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(339.6, 67.8%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 80.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 80.8%, 53.3%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,952,782

CSS custom property--colour: #A7204E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.1:1

Contrast with white7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#58DFB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#44474Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original

Deuteranopia#67624Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B60035no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 23.4 Indian red · ΔE 23.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 28.6 Firebrick · ΔE 29.8 Crimson · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 23.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20A779

Analogous#A72092, #A73520

Triadic#4EA720, #204EA7

Split complementary#20A735, #2092A7

Tetradic#92A720, #20A779, #3520A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEA5BE

Lighter +30%#E67A9F

Lighter +20%#DD5080

Lighter +10%#D22862

Darker −10%#7C183A

Darker −20%#511026

Darker −30%#270712

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C00746

Less saturated −25%#8E3956

Channel breakdown

R167

G32

B78

Red167 (65.5%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue339.56°

Saturation (HSL)67.84%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 20 · B 4E

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