Recognised as Colour

#4F111C

#4F111C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4F111C is a red with RGB values 79, 17, 28 and HSL 349°, 65%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#4F111C#4F111C

HEX#4F111C

RGBrgb(79, 17, 28)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.0667, 0.1098

RGB percentages31%, 6.7%, 11%

HSLhsl(349.4, 64.6%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.4, 78.5%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 78.5%, 64.6%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,181,724

CSS custom property--colour: #4F111C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.69:1

Contrast with white14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#B0EEE3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#21201Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Deuteranopia#312D1Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Tritanopia#570316no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 35 Maroon · ΔE 35.2 Brown · ΔE 36 Sienna · ΔE 37.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 38 Dark red · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 35.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#114F44

Analogous#4F113B, #4F2511

Triadic#1C4F11, #111C4F

Split complementary#114F25, #113B4F

Tetradic#3B4F11, #114F44, #25114F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA526A

Lighter +30%#CD2C49

Lighter +20%#A3233A

Lighter +10%#791A2B

Darker −10%#25080D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5B0514

Less saturated −25%#431D24

Channel breakdown

R79

G17

B28

Red79 (31%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue28 (11%)

Hue349.35°

Saturation (HSL)64.58%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 11 · B 1C

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