Colour

#4F0700

#4F0700
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#4F0700 is a red with RGB values 79, 7, 0 and HSL 5°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#4F0700

RGBrgb(79, 7, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.0275, 0

RGB percentages31%, 2.7%, 0%

HSLhsl(5.3, 100%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.3, 100%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 91.1%, 100%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,179,136

CSS custom property--colour: #4F0700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness43.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.41:1

Contrast with white15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#161616

Inverted#B0F8FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#201A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#312A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Tritanopia#580006no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 25.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 30 Dark red · ΔE 30.2 Brown · ΔE 30.3 Sienna · ΔE 32.2 Firebrick · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 25.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00484F

Analogous#4F0021, #4F2F00

Triadic#004F07, #07004F

Split complementary#004F2F, #00214F

Tetradic#214F00, #00484F, #2E004F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF301C

Lighter +30%#E81500

Lighter +20%#B51000

Lighter +10%#820C00

Darker −10%#1C0200

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4F0700

Less saturated −25%#450F0A

Channel breakdown

R79

Red79 (31%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue5.32°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness15.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 07 · B 00

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