Recognised as Colour
#48130E
- #48130E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#48130E is a red with RGB values 72, 19, 14 and HSL 5°, 67%, 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 Saddle brown.
Colour values
#48130E#48130E
HEX#48130E
RGBrgb(72, 19, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.0745, 0.0549
RGB percentages28.2%, 7.5%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(5.2, 67.4%, 16.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.2, 80.6%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 73.6%, 80.6%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,723,470
CSS custom property--colour: #48130E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.27:1
Contrast with white15.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#B7ECF1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0E4348
Analogous#480E26, #48300E
Triadic#0E4813, #130E48
Split complementary#0E4830, #0E2648
Tetradic#26480E, #0E4348, #300E48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G19
B14
Red72 (28.2%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue5.17°
Saturation (HSL)67.44%
Lightness16.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 13 · B 0E
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