Recognised as Colour

#4C1100

#4C1100
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#4C1100 is a red with RGB values 76, 17, 0 and HSL 13°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#4C1100#4C1100

HEX#4C1100

RGBrgb(76, 17, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.0667, 0

RGB percentages29.8%, 6.7%, 0%

HSLhsl(13.4, 100%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.4, 100%, 29.8%)

CMYK0%, 77.6%, 100%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,985,088

CSS custom property--colour: #4C1100;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness43.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.14:1

Contrast with white15.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#B3EEFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#231E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#322B00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Tritanopia#55000Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 27.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.5 Sienna · ΔE 31.3 Brown · ΔE 32.8 Dark red · ΔE 32.9 Black · ΔE 38.6

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 27.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#003B4C

Analogous#4C0015, #4C3700

Triadic#004C11, #11004C

Split complementary#004C37, #00154C

Tetradic#154C00, #003B4C, #37004C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF4C19

Lighter +30%#E53300

Lighter +20%#B22800

Lighter +10%#7F1C00

Darker −10%#190600

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4C1100

Less saturated −25%#42160A

Channel breakdown

R76

G17

Red76 (29.8%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue13.42°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness14.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4C · G 11 · B 00

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