Recognised as Colour

#4F2935

#4F2935
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#4F2935 is a red with RGB values 79, 41, 53 and HSL 341°, 32%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#4F2935#4F2935

HEX#4F2935

RGBrgb(79, 41, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.1608, 0.2078

RGB percentages31%, 16.1%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(341.1, 31.7%, 23.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.1, 48.1%, 31%)

CMYK0%, 48.1%, 32.9%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,187,893

CSS custom property--colour: #4F2935;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness56.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.35:1

Contrast with white12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#B0D6CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F3035no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#383734no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Tritanopia#55262Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 29.3 Dim grey · ΔE 29.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.7 Gray · ΔE 37.1 Slate grey · ΔE 39.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 41.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#294F43

Analogous#4F2948, #4F3029

Triadic#354F29, #29354F

Split complementary#294F30, #29484F

Tetradic#484F29, #294F43, #30294F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BF8597

Lighter +30%#AE637B

Lighter +20%#924C62

Lighter +10%#713A4C

Darker −10%#2D181E

Darker −20%#0C0608

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5E1A2F

Less saturated −25%#40383B

Channel breakdown

R79

G41

B53

Red79 (31%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue341.05°

Saturation (HSL)31.67%

Lightness23.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4F · G 29 · B 35

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