Colour
#4E202F
- #4E202F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#4E202F is a red with RGB values 78, 32, 47 and HSL 340°, 42%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#4E202F#4E202F
HEX#4E202F
RGBrgb(78, 32, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.1255, 0.1843
RGB percentages30.6%, 12.5%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(340.4, 41.8%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.4, 59%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 59%, 39.7%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,120,047
CSS custom property--colour: #4E202F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.36:1
Contrast with white13.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#B1DFD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#204E3F
Analogous#4E2046, #4E2820
Triadic#2F4E20, #202F4E
Split complementary#204E28, #20464E
Tetradic#464E20, #204E3F, #28204E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R78
G32
B47
Red78 (30.6%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue340.43°
Saturation (HSL)41.82%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 20 · B 2F
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