Colour

#480F25

#480F25
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#480F25 is a red with RGB values 72, 15, 37 and HSL 337°, 66%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#480F25#480F25

HEX#480F25

RGBrgb(72, 15, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.0588, 0.1451

RGB percentages28.2%, 5.9%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(336.8, 65.5%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.8, 79.2%, 28.2%)

CMYK0%, 79.2%, 48.6%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,722,469

CSS custom property--colour: #480F25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.32:1

Contrast with white15.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#B7F0DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1B1E26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2924no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#4F0718no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 32.3 Dim grey · ΔE 41.4 Brown · ΔE 43 Maroon · ΔE 43.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 44 Sienna · ΔE 45.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 32.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F4832

Analogous#480F41, #48160F

Triadic#25480F, #0F2548

Split complementary#0F4816, #0F4148

Tetradic#42480F, #0F4832, #160F48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D94A81

Lighter +30%#C72966

Lighter +20%#9C2150

Lighter +10%#72183B

Darker −10%#1E060F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#530423

Less saturated −25%#3D1A27

Channel breakdown

R72

G15

B37

Red72 (28.2%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue336.84°

Saturation (HSL)65.52%

Lightness17.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 48 · G 0F · B 25

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