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Recognised as Colour

#4F011D

  • #4F011D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Maroon

#4F011D is a red with RGB values 79, 1, 29 and HSL 338°, 98%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#4F011D#4F011D
HEX#4F011D
RGBrgb(79, 1, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.0039, 0.1137
RGB percentages31%, 0.4%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(338.5, 97.5%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.5, 98.7%, 31%)
CMYK0%, 98.7%, 63.3%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,177,629
CSS custom property--colour: #4F011D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.5:1
Contrast with white15.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#141414
Inverted#B0FEE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#191A1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2A1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#57000Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 36.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#014F33
Analogous#4F0144, #4F0C01
Triadic#1D4F01, #011D4F
Split complementary#014F0C, #01444F
Tetradic#444F01, #014F33, #0C014F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FC206F
Lighter +30%#E60354
Lighter +20%#B40242
Lighter +10%#81022F
Darker −10%#1D000B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#50001D
Less saturated −25%#450B20

Channel breakdown

R79
G1
B29
Red79 (31%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue338.46°
Saturation (HSL)97.5%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4F · G 01 · B 1D

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