Colour

#4A141F

#4A141F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4A141F is a red with RGB values 74, 20, 31 and HSL 348°, 57%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#4A141F

RGBrgb(74, 20, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.0784, 0.1216

RGB percentages29%, 7.8%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(347.8, 57.4%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.8, 73%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 73%, 58.1%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,854,815

CSS custom property--colour: #4A141F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness44.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.88:1

Contrast with white14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#B5EBE0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#21201Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#2F2B1Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Tritanopia#510A18no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.6 Maroon · ΔE 39.3 Dim grey · ΔE 39.6 Brown · ΔE 39.8 Sienna · ΔE 40.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 40.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#144A3F

Analogous#4A143A, #4A2414

Triadic#1F4A14, #141F4A

Split complementary#144A24, #143A4A

Tetradic#3A4A14, #144A3F, #24144A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D25871

Lighter +30%#C23551

Lighter +20%#9A2A41

Lighter +10%#721F30

Darker −10%#22090E

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#560818

Less saturated −25%#3E2026

Channel breakdown

R74

G20

B31

Red74 (29%)

Green20 (7.8%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue347.78°

Saturation (HSL)57.45%

Lightness18.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 14 · B 1F

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