Recognised as Colour
#49070E
- #49070E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#49070E is a red with RGB values 73, 7, 14 and HSL 354°, 83%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#49070E#49070E
HEX#49070E
RGBrgb(73, 7, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.0275, 0.0549
RGB percentages28.6%, 2.7%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(353.6, 82.5%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.6, 90.4%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 90.4%, 80.8%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,785,934
CSS custom property--colour: #49070E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness40.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#B6F8F1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#074942
Analogous#49072F, #492107
Triadic#0E4907, #070E49
Split complementary#074921, #072F49
Tetradic#2F4907, #074942, #210749
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G7
B14
Red73 (28.6%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue353.64°
Saturation (HSL)82.5%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 07 · B 0E
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