Recognised as Colour

#4E1028

#4E1028
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4E1028 is a red with RGB values 78, 16, 40 and HSL 337°, 66%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#4E1028

RGBrgb(78, 16, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.0627, 0.1569

RGB percentages30.6%, 6.3%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(336.8, 66%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.8, 79.5%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 79.5%, 48.7%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,115,944

CSS custom property--colour: #4E1028;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.7:1

Contrast with white14.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#B1EFD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E2129no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E2D27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Tritanopia#55071Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 34.7 Brown · ΔE 41.2 Dim grey · ΔE 41.7 Maroon · ΔE 42.1 Sienna · ΔE 44.4 Indian red · ΔE 45.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 34.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#104E36

Analogous#4E1047, #4E1710

Triadic#284E10, #10284E

Split complementary#104E17, #10474E

Tetradic#474E10, #104E36, #17104E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DB4F85

Lighter +30%#CD2A69

Lighter +20%#A32153

Lighter +10%#78193E

Darker −10%#240712

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5A0425

Less saturated −25%#421C2B

Channel breakdown

R78

G16

B40

Red78 (30.6%)

Green16 (6.3%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue336.77°

Saturation (HSL)65.96%

Lightness18.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 10 · B 28

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