Recognised as Colour

#4F1E27

#4F1E27
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4F1E27 is a red with RGB values 79, 30, 39 and HSL 349°, 45%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#4F1E27#4F1E27

HEX#4F1E27

RGBrgb(79, 30, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.1176, 0.1529

RGB percentages31%, 11.8%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(349, 45%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349, 62%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 62%, 50.6%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,185,063

CSS custom property--colour: #4F1E27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness50.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.57:1

Contrast with white13.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#B0E1D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#282827no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#353226no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Tritanopia#561821no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.1 Dim grey · ΔE 35.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.9 Sienna · ΔE 39.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 40.1 Brown · ΔE 40.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E4F46

Analogous#4F1E40, #4F2E1E

Triadic#274F1E, #1E274F

Split complementary#1E4F2E, #1E404F

Tetradic#404F1E, #1E4F46, #2E1E4F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C97080

Lighter +30%#BB4B60

Lighter +20%#993A4B

Lighter +10%#742C39

Darker −10%#2A1015

Darker −20%#050203

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5D101E

Less saturated −25%#412C30

Channel breakdown

R79

G30

B39

Red79 (31%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue348.98°

Saturation (HSL)44.95%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 1E · B 27

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