Recognised as Colour

#4F211E

#4F211E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4F211E is a red with RGB values 79, 33, 30 and HSL 4°, 45%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#4F211E

RGBrgb(79, 33, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.1294, 0.1176

RGB percentages31%, 12.9%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(3.7, 45%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.7, 62%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 58.2%, 62%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,185,822

CSS custom property--colour: #4F211E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.39:1

Contrast with white13.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#B0DEE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C291Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#37331Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Tritanopia#571921no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.2 Sienna · ΔE 34.6 Dim grey · ΔE 35.1 Maroon · ΔE 37.5 Brown · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E4C4F

Analogous#4F1E33, #4F3A1E

Triadic#1E4F21, #211E4F

Split complementary#1E4F3A, #1E334F

Tetradic#334F1E, #1E4C4F, #3A1E4F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C97670

Lighter +30%#BB524B

Lighter +20%#99403A

Lighter +10%#74302C

Darker −10%#2A1210

Darker −20%#050202

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5D1510

Less saturated −25%#412D2C

Channel breakdown

R79

G33

B30

Red79 (31%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue3.67°

Saturation (HSL)44.95%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 21 · B 1E

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