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Recognised as Colour

#4A1D2F

  • #4A1D2F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#4A1D2F is a red with RGB values 74, 29, 47 and HSL 336°, 44%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#4A1D2F#4A1D2F
HEX#4A1D2F
RGBrgb(74, 29, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.1137, 0.1843
RGB percentages29%, 11.4%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(336, 43.7%, 20.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 60.8%, 29%)
CMYK0%, 60.8%, 36.5%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,857,135
CSS custom property--colour: #4A1D2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.93:1
Contrast with white13.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#B5E2D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#242730no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#302F2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#501A24no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1D4A38
Analogous#4A1D46, #4A211D
Triadic#2F4A1D, #1D2F4A
Split complementary#1D4A22, #1D464A
Tetradic#464A1D, #1D4A38, #211D4A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C66D91
Lighter +30%#B74975
Lighter +20%#933A5E
Lighter +10%#6F2B46
Darker −10%#250F18
Darker −20%#010000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#57102C
Less saturated −25%#3D2A32

Channel breakdown

R74
G29
B47
Red74 (29%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)43.69%
Lightness20.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4A · G 1D · B 2F

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