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
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
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
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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