Recognised as Colour

#400F20

#400F20
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#400F20 is a red with RGB values 64, 15, 32 and HSL 339°, 62%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#400F20#400F20

HEX#400F20

RGBrgb(64, 15, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.0588, 0.1255

RGB percentages25.1%, 5.9%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(339.2, 62%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.2, 76.6%, 25.1%)

CMYK0%, 76.6%, 50%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,198,176

CSS custom property--colour: #400F20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.07:1

Contrast with white16.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#BFF0DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#191B20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#26251Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original

Tritanopia#460816no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.4 Dim grey · ΔE 40.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 41.7 Maroon · ΔE 44.9 Brown · ΔE 45.3 Sienna · ΔE 46.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F402F

Analogous#400F39, #40170F

Triadic#20400F, #0F2040

Split complementary#0F4017, #0F3940

Tetradic#38400F, #0F402F, #160F40

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D44778

Lighter +30%#BC2C5E

Lighter +20%#932249

Lighter +10%#691935

Darker −10%#17050B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4A051D

Less saturated −25%#361923

Channel breakdown

R64

G15

B32

Red64 (25.1%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue339.18°

Saturation (HSL)62.03%

Lightness15.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 40 · G 0F · B 20

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