Recognised as Colour

#4A2116

#4A2116
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4A2116 is a red with RGB values 74, 33, 22 and HSL 13°, 54%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#4A2116

RGBrgb(74, 33, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.1294, 0.0863

RGB percentages29%, 12.9%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(12.7, 54.2%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.7, 70.3%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 55.4%, 70.3%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,858,134

CSS custom property--colour: #4A2116;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness48.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.81:1

Contrast with white13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#B5DEE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2715no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#363015no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#52191Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 30.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.2 Sienna · ΔE 33.7 Dim grey · ΔE 35.8 Maroon · ΔE 37.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 30.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#163F4A

Analogous#4A1625, #4A3B16

Triadic#164A21, #21164A

Split complementary#164A3B, #16254A

Tetradic#254A16, #163F4A, #3B164A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CF755D

Lighter +30%#C05639

Lighter +20%#99442D

Lighter +10%#713322

Darker −10%#230F0A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#561A0A

Less saturated −25%#3E2822

Channel breakdown

R74

G33

B22

Red74 (29%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue12.69°

Saturation (HSL)54.17%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 21 · B 16

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