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Colour

#422F33

  • #422F33
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#422F33 is a red with RGB values 66, 47, 51 and HSL 347°, 17%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#422F33#422F33
HEX#422F33
RGBrgb(66, 47, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.1843, 0.2
RGB percentages25.9%, 18.4%, 20%
HSLhsl(347.4, 16.8%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.4, 28.8%, 25.9%)
CMYK0%, 28.8%, 22.7%, 74.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,337,459
CSS custom property--colour: #422F33;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#BDD0CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#323233no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#363533no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#452E30no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 23.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2F423E
Analogous#422F3D, #42352F
Triadic#33422F, #2F3342
Split complementary#2F4235, #2F3D42
Tetradic#3D422F, #2F423E, #342F42

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AF8E95
Lighter +30%#9A7079
Lighter +20%#7E5961
Lighter +10%#60444A
Darker −10%#241A1C
Darker −20%#060505
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#50212B
Less saturated −25%#393939

Channel breakdown

R66
G47
B51
Red66 (25.9%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue347.37°
Saturation (HSL)16.81%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 42 · G 2F · B 33

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