Colour

#B00755

#B00755
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B00755 is a red with RGB values 176, 7, 85 and HSL 332°, 92%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B00755#B00755

HEX#B00755

RGBrgb(176, 7, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0275, 0.3333

RGB percentages69%, 2.7%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(332.3, 92.3%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(332.3, 96%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 96%, 51.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,536,213

CSS custom property--colour: #B00755;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.98:1

Contrast with white6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#4FF8AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4656no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#696451no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C00031no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 22.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.9 Brown · ΔE 29.5 Deep pink · ΔE 29.7 Indian red · ΔE 29.9 Hot pink · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#07B062

Analogous#B007A9, #B00E07

Triadic#55B007, #0755B0

Split complementary#07B00E, #07A9B0

Tetradic#A9B007, #07B062, #0E07B0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA89BD

Lighter +30%#F858A2

Lighter +20%#F62787

Lighter +10%#E1096D

Darker −10%#7F053D

Darker −20%#4E0326

Darker −30%#1D010E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B70054

Less saturated −25%#991E57

Channel breakdown

R176

B85

Red176 (69%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue332.31°

Saturation (HSL)92.35%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G 07 · B 55

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Colour values

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