Recognised as Colour

#741B09

#741B09
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#741B09 is a red with RGB values 116, 27, 9 and HSL 10°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#741B09

RGBrgb(116, 27, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.1059, 0.0353

RGB percentages45.5%, 10.6%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(10.1, 85.6%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.1, 92.2%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 76.7%, 92.2%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,609,097

CSS custom property--colour: #741B09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04517WCAG 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 11.03:1

Contrast with white11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#8BE4F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#372F05no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4303no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Tritanopia#810018no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 11.4 Dark red · ΔE 15.8 Brown · ΔE 17.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 18.3 Sienna · ΔE 20.5 Firebrick · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#096274

Analogous#74092D, #745009

Triadic#09741B, #1B0974

Split complementary#097451, #092C74

Tetradic#2D7409, #096274, #500974

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F27157

Lighter +30%#EE4928

Lighter +20%#D33110

Lighter +10%#A3260D

Darker −10%#451005

Darker −20%#150502

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7D1500

Less saturated −25%#642519

Channel breakdown

R116

G27

Red116 (45.5%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue10.09°

Saturation (HSL)85.6%

Lightness24.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 1B · B 09

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