Recognised as Colour

#4E0911

#4E0911
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#4E0911 is a red with RGB values 78, 9, 17 and HSL 353°, 79%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#4E0911

RGBrgb(78, 9, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.0353, 0.0667

RGB percentages30.6%, 3.5%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(353, 79.3%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353, 88.5%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 88.5%, 78.2%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,114,129

CSS custom property--colour: #4E0911;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01856WCAG 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 15.32:1

Contrast with white15.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#181818

Inverted#B1F6EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E1C11no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#302A0Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Tritanopia#57000Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 30.3 Brown · ΔE 33 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.8 Dark red · ΔE 35.3 Sienna · ΔE 35.6 Black · ΔE 37.9

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 30.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#094E46

Analogous#4E0934, #4E2309

Triadic#114E09, #09114E

Split complementary#094E23, #09344E

Tetradic#344E09, #094E46, #23094E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E83B4F

Lighter +30%#D7192F

Lighter +20%#A91425

Lighter +10%#7C0E1B

Darker −10%#200407

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#57000A

Less saturated −25%#431419

Channel breakdown

R78

B17

Red78 (30.6%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue353.04°

Saturation (HSL)79.31%

Lightness17.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 09 · B 11

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