Dark Red

The color #481A09 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 26, 9 and HSL values of 16°, 78%, 16%.

Color Values for #481A09

Below are the different color format representations for #481A09. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#481A09
RGB:
rgb(72,26,9) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(16,78%,16%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 64%, 88%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #481A09

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #481A09. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 3.5%

Contrast Analysis for #481A09

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #481A09

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #481A09

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #481A09

The complementary color for #481A09 is #093849. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #481A09

The analogous colors for #481A09 are #490918 and #493A09. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #481A09

The triadic colors for #481A09 are #09491A and #1A0949. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #481A09

These are the darker variations of #481A09. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A1507 and #2B1005. This progression shows how #481A09 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #481A09

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D483A and #91766B. This progression shows how #481A09. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #481A09

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #481A09. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #481A09

Companies and brands that incorporate #481A09 in their visual identity.

#481A09 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #481A09. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #481A09 is a dark red with RGB values of 72, 26, 9 and HSL values of 16°, 78%, 16%.

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