Recognised as Colour
#4F0C02
- #4F0C02
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#4F0C02 is a red with RGB values 79, 12, 2 and HSL 8°, 95%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#4F0C02#4F0C02
HEX#4F0C02
RGBrgb(79, 12, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.0471, 0.0078
RGB percentages31%, 4.7%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(7.8, 95.1%, 15.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7.8, 97.5%, 31%)
CMYK0%, 84.8%, 97.5%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,180,418
CSS custom property--colour: #4F0C02;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.15:1
Contrast with white15.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A
Inverted#B0F3FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02454F
Analogous#4F021E, #4F3302
Triadic#024F0C, #0C024F
Split complementary#024F33, #021E4F
Tetradic#1E4F02, #02454F, #33024F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R79
G12
B2
Red79 (31%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue7.79°
Saturation (HSL)95.06%
Lightness15.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4F · G 0C · B 02
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