Recognised as Colour

#400F00

#400F00
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#400F00 is a red with RGB values 64, 15, 0 and HSL 14°, 100%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#400F00#400F00

HEX#400F00

RGBrgb(64, 15, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.0588, 0

RGB percentages25.1%, 5.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(14.1, 100%, 12.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.1, 100%, 25.1%)

CMYK0%, 76.6%, 100%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,198,144

CSS custom property--colour: #400F00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness36.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.33:1

Contrast with white16.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#181818

Inverted#BFF0FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E1900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#2A2400no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Tritanopia#48010Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 32 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.9 Maroon · ΔE 34.4 Sienna · ΔE 36.4 Brown · ΔE 38.7 Dark red · ΔE 39.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#003140

Analogous#400011, #402F00

Triadic#00400F, #0F0040

Split complementary#00402F, #001140

Tetradic#114000, #003140, #2F0040

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF460D

Lighter +30%#D93300

Lighter +20%#A62700

Lighter +10%#731B00

Darker −10%#0D0300

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#400F00

Less saturated −25%#381308

Channel breakdown

R64

G15

Red64 (25.1%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue14.06°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness12.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 40 · G 0F · B 00

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