Recognised as Colour
#460A02
- #460A02
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#460A02 is a red with RGB values 70, 10, 2 and HSL 7°, 94%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#460A02#460A02
HEX#460A02
RGBrgb(70, 10, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.0392, 0.0078
RGB percentages27.5%, 3.9%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(7.1, 94.4%, 14.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.1, 97.1%, 27.5%)
CMYK0%, 85.7%, 97.1%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,590,082
CSS custom property--colour: #460A02;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.1:1
Contrast with white16.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#B9F5FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#023E46
Analogous#46021C, #462C02
Triadic#02460A, #0A0246
Split complementary#02462C, #021C46
Tetradic#1C4602, #023E46, #2C0246
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G10
B2
Red70 (27.5%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue7.06°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness14.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 46 · G 0A · B 02
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