#4E0509
Dark Red
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About #4E0509 Dark Red
#4E0509 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 78 red, 5 green, and 9 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 357°, saturation of 88%, and lightness of 16%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
357°
Hue
88%
Saturation
16%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #4E0509 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #4E0509 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#4E0509 on White
Contrast Ratio15.56:1
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Aa#4E0509 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.35:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #4E0509 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #4E0509 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 5, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 88%, 16%) |
| RGB Decimal | 78, 5, 9 |
| RGB Percent | 30.6%, 2.0%, 3.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 94%, 88%, 69% |
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