Recognised as Colour

#70041B

#70041B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#70041B is a red with RGB values 112, 4, 27 and HSL 347°, 93%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#70041B#70041B

HEX#70041B

RGBrgb(112, 4, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.0157, 0.1059

RGB percentages43.9%, 1.6%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(347.2, 93.1%, 22.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(347.2, 96.4%, 43.9%)

CMYK0%, 96.4%, 75.9%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,341,083

CSS custom property--colour: #70041B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness62 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.19:1

Contrast with white12.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#8FFBE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B271Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#443D17no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7C000Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 19.3 Brown · ΔE 19.7 Dark red · ΔE 23.6 Firebrick · ΔE 27.6 Sienna · ΔE 30.3 Indian red · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 19.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#047059

Analogous#700451, #702304

Triadic#1B7004, #041B70

Split complementary#047023, #045170

Tetradic#517004, #047059, #230470

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8486D

Lighter +30%#F71646

Lighter +20%#D20833

Lighter +10%#A10627

Darker −10%#3F020F

Darker −20%#0E0003

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#740019

Less saturated −25%#621223

Channel breakdown

R112

B27

Red112 (43.9%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue347.22°

Saturation (HSL)93.1%

Lightness22.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 70 · G 04 · B 1B

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