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Recognised as Colour

#B7356D

  • #B7356D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#B7356D is a red with RGB values 183, 53, 109 and HSL 334°, 55%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B7356D#B7356D
HEX#B7356D
RGBrgb(183, 53, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.2078, 0.4275
RGB percentages71.8%, 20.8%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(334.2, 55.1%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.2, 71%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 71%, 40.4%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,006,765
CSS custom property--colour: #B7356D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#48CA92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F586Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#72716Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C6254Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.7Pale violetred · ΔE 20Hot pink · ΔE 24.6Indian red · ΔE 28.4Deep pink · ΔE 31Light coral · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#35B77F
Analogous#B735AE, #B73E35
Triadic#6DB735, #356DB7
Split complementary#35B73E, #35AEB7
Tetradic#AEB735, #35B77F, #3E35B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFC9D9
Lighter +30%#E4A1BE
Lighter +20%#D87AA2
Lighter +10%#CD5287
Darker −10%#8F2A55
Darker −20%#681E3E
Darker −30%#401326
Darker −40%#19070F
More saturated +25%#D41869
Less saturated −25%#995271

Channel breakdown

R183
G53
B109
Red183 (71.8%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue334.15°
Saturation (HSL)55.08%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 35 · B 6D

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