Recognised as Colour
#74191A
- #74191A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#74191A is a red with RGB values 116, 25, 26 and HSL 359°, 65%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#74191A#74191A
HEX#74191A
RGBrgb(116, 25, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.098, 0.102
RGB percentages45.5%, 9.8%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(359.3, 64.5%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.3, 78.4%, 45.5%)
CMYK0%, 78.4%, 77.6%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,608,602
CSS custom property--colour: #74191A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#8BE6E5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#197473
Analogous#741947, #744519
Triadic#1A7419, #191A74
Split complementary#197445, #194774
Tetradic#487419, #197473, #461974
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R116
G25
B26
Red116 (45.5%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue359.34°
Saturation (HSL)64.54%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 74 · G 19 · B 1A
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