Recognised as Colour

#4D2012

#4D2012
Red
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#4D2012 is a red with RGB values 77, 32, 18 and HSL 14°, 62%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#4D2012

RGBrgb(77, 32, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.1255, 0.0706

RGB percentages30.2%, 12.5%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(14.2, 62.1%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.2, 76.6%, 30.2%)

CMYK0%, 58.4%, 76.6%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,054,482

CSS custom property--colour: #4D2012;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness49.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.72:1

Contrast with white13.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#B2DFED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2710no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#373111no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Tritanopia#55171Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 29.4 Sienna · ΔE 31.4 Black · ΔE 33.5 Maroon · ΔE 34.3 Brown · ΔE 36.9 Dim grey · ΔE 38

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 29.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#123F4D

Analogous#4D1221, #4D3D12

Triadic#124D20, #20124D

Split complementary#124D3D, #12224D

Tetradic#224D12, #123F4D, #3D124D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D77354

Lighter +30%#C9542F

Lighter +20%#A04225

Lighter +10%#76311C

Darker −10%#240F08

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#591A06

Less saturated −25%#41261E

Channel breakdown

R77

G32

B18

Red77 (30.2%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue14.24°

Saturation (HSL)62.11%

Lightness18.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4D · G 20 · B 12

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