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#4b020b color: Brandywine

#4b020b is rgb(75, 2, 11) in RGB and oklch(26.284% 0.10289 22.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

26.3%
0.103
22°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • red-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.31:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4b020b

#4b020b is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 26.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16:1 contrast and black text 1.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brandywine (#490206). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #4b020b mixed with white

  1. 4b020b
  2. 5e1f20
  3. 703636
  4. 834e4c
  5. 956663
  6. a77e7b
  7. b99694
  8. cab0ae
  9. dccac8
  10. ede4e3

Darker: #4b020b mixed with black

  1. 4b020b
  2. 400108
  3. 350106
  4. 2b0104
  5. 210002
  6. 170001
  7. 0e0001
  8. 060000
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4b020b with less saturation

  1. 4b020b
  2. 48090e
  3. 450e11
  4. 411314
  5. 3e1717
  6. 3a1a19
  7. 361c1b
  8. 321f1e
  9. 2e2120
  10. 2a2322

Questions about #4b020b

What color is #4b020b?

#4b020b is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Brandywine. In RGB it is rgb(75, 2, 11), in HSL hsl(352.6, 94.81%, 15.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.284% 0.10289 22.244).

What colors go well with #4b020b?

The complementary color of #4b020b is #002d32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46042a and #441200. The triadic partners are #003000 and #062055.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b020b?

White text reads better on #4b020b: white gives a contrast ratio of 16:1 and black gives 1.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b020b a warm or cool color?

#4b020b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 26.3% and its chroma 0.103.