Colour

#4C050F

#4C050F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#4C050F is a red with RGB values 76, 5, 15 and HSL 352°, 88%, 16%. 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

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HEX#4C050F

RGBrgb(76, 5, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.0196, 0.0588

RGB percentages29.8%, 2%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(351.5, 87.7%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.5, 93.4%, 29.8%)

CMYK0%, 93.4%, 80.3%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,982,031

CSS custom property--colour: #4C050F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.72:1

Contrast with white15.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#151515

Inverted#B3FAF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1C190Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D280Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Tritanopia#550009no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 30.5 Brown · ΔE 33.5 Dark red · ΔE 35.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.7 Sienna · ΔE 36.7 Black · ΔE 37.9

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 30.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#054C42

Analogous#4C0533, #4C1E05

Triadic#0F4C05, #050F4C

Split complementary#054C1E, #05334C

Tetradic#334C05, #054C42, #1E054C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F12C48

Lighter +30%#DC0E2B

Lighter +20%#AC0B22

Lighter +10%#7C0818

Darker −10%#1C0206

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#51000B

Less saturated −25%#420F16

Channel breakdown

R76

B15

Red76 (29.8%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue351.55°

Saturation (HSL)87.65%

Lightness15.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4C · G 05 · B 0F

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