Recognised as Colour

#62040C

#62040C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#62040C is a red with RGB values 98, 4, 12 and HSL 355°, 92%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#62040C#62040C

HEX#62040C

RGBrgb(98, 4, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.0157, 0.0471

RGB percentages38.4%, 1.6%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(354.9, 92.2%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.9, 95.9%, 38.4%)

CMYK0%, 95.9%, 87.8%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,423,564

CSS custom property--colour: #62040C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness53.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.62:1

Contrast with white13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#9DFBF3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#26210Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C3507no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6D0008no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 18.1 Brown · ΔE 22.5 Dark red · ΔE 23.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.2 Sienna · ΔE 29.2 Firebrick · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 18.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04625A

Analogous#62043B, #622B04

Triadic#0C6204, #040C62

Split complementary#04622B, #043B62

Tetradic#3B6204, #04625A, #2B0462

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F73B4B

Lighter +30%#F50A1E

Lighter +20%#C40818

Lighter +10%#930612

Darker −10%#310206

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#660009

Less saturated −25%#551117

Channel breakdown

R98

B12

Red98 (38.4%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue354.89°

Saturation (HSL)92.16%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 62 · G 04 · B 0C

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