Recognised as Colour
#49040F
- #49040F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#49040F is a red with RGB values 73, 4, 15 and HSL 350°, 90%, 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 Maroon.
Colour values
#49040F#49040F
HEX#49040F
RGBrgb(73, 4, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.0157, 0.0588
RGB percentages28.6%, 1.6%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(350.4, 89.6%, 15.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.4, 94.5%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 94.5%, 79.5%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,785,167
CSS custom property--colour: #49040F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness40.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.06:1
Contrast with white16.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#131313
Inverted#B6FBF0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#04493E
Analogous#490432, #491B04
Triadic#0F4904, #040F49
Split complementary#04491B, #043249
Tetradic#324904, #04493E, #1B0449
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G4
B15
Red73 (28.6%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue350.43°
Saturation (HSL)89.61%
Lightness15.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 04 · B 0F
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