Recognised as Colour

#4B2620

#4B2620
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4B2620 is a red with RGB values 75, 38, 32 and HSL 8°, 40%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#4B2620

RGBrgb(75, 38, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.2941, 0.149, 0.1255

RGB percentages29.4%, 14.9%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(8.4, 40.2%, 21%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.4, 57.3%, 29.4%)

CMYK0%, 49.3%, 57.3%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,924,960

CSS custom property--colour: #4B2620;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.15:1

Contrast with white13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#B4D9DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F2C1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#38331Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#522025no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.5 Dim grey · ΔE 31.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.5 Sienna · ΔE 36.1 Gray · ΔE 39.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20454B

Analogous#4B202F, #4B3C20

Triadic#204B26, #26204B

Split complementary#204B3C, #202F4B

Tetradic#2F4B20, #20454B, #3C204B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C37F74

Lighter +30%#B45E50

Lighter +20%#924A3F

Lighter +10%#6F382F

Darker −10%#271411

Darker −20%#040201

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#581C13

Less saturated −25%#3E302D

Channel breakdown

R75

G38

B32

Red75 (29.4%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue8.37°

Saturation (HSL)40.19%

Lightness20.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4B · G 26 · B 20

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