Recognised as Colour

#4A0B03

#4A0B03
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#4A0B03 is a red with RGB values 74, 11, 3 and HSL 7°, 92%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#4A0B03#4A0B03

HEX#4A0B03

RGBrgb(74, 11, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.0431, 0.0118

RGB percentages29%, 4.3%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(6.8, 92.2%, 15.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.8, 95.9%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 85.1%, 95.9%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,852,483

CSS custom property--colour: #4A0B03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.67:1

Contrast with white15.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#181818

Inverted#B5F4FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F1A02no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E2801no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Tritanopia#53000Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 28.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.6 Brown · ΔE 33.3 Sienna · ΔE 33.7 Dark red · ΔE 33.9 Black · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 28.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03424A

Analogous#4A031F, #4A2E03

Triadic#034A0B, #0B034A

Split complementary#034A2F, #031E4A

Tetradic#1E4A03, #03424A, #2E034A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F63B23

Lighter +30%#DD2109

Lighter +20%#AC1A07

Lighter +10%#7B1205

Darker −10%#190401

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4D0900

Less saturated −25%#40120D

Channel breakdown

R74

G11

Red74 (29%)

Green11 (4.3%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue6.76°

Saturation (HSL)92.21%

Lightness15.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 0B · B 03

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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