#491A12
Dark Red
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About #491A12 Dark Red
#491A12 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 26 green, and 18 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 9°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 18%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
9°
Hue
60%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #491A12 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #491A12 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#491A12 on White
Contrast Ratio14.59:1
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Aa#491A12 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.44:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #491A12 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #491A12 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 26, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 60%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 26, 18 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 10.2%, 7.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 64%, 75%, 71% |
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