Recognised as Colour

#50120B

#50120B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#50120B is a red with RGB values 80, 18, 11 and HSL 6°, 76%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#50120B#50120B

HEX#50120B

RGBrgb(80, 18, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.0706, 0.0431

RGB percentages31.4%, 7.1%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(6.1, 75.8%, 17.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.1, 86.3%, 31.4%)

CMYK0%, 77.5%, 86.3%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,247,499

CSS custom property--colour: #50120B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.66:1

Contrast with white14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#AFEDF4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#24200Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#342D08no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Tritanopia#590011no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 28 Saddle brown · ΔE 29.6 Sienna · ΔE 31.5 Brown · ΔE 31.7 Dark red · ΔE 33 Black · ΔE 38.5

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 28.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B4950

Analogous#500B27, #50340B

Triadic#0B5012, #120B50

Split complementary#0B5035, #0B2750

Tetradic#27500B, #0B4950, #340B50

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E55342

Lighter +30%#D7301D

Lighter +20%#AA2617

Lighter +10%#7D1C11

Darker −10%#230805

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5B0900

Less saturated −25%#451B16

Channel breakdown

R80

G18

B11

Red80 (31.4%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue6.09°

Saturation (HSL)75.82%

Lightness17.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 50 · G 12 · B 0B

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Colour values

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