Recognised as Colour

#440C17

#440C17
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#440C17 is a red with RGB values 68, 12, 23 and HSL 348°, 70%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#440C17

RGBrgb(68, 12, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.0471, 0.0902

RGB percentages26.7%, 4.7%, 9%

HSLhsl(348.2, 70%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.2, 82.4%, 26.7%)

CMYK0%, 82.4%, 66.2%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,459,543

CSS custom property--colour: #440C17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.02:1

Contrast with white16.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#BBF3E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1B1A17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#292616no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original

Tritanopia#4B0111no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.3 Maroon · ΔE 38.3 Brown · ΔE 40 Saddle brown · ΔE 40.7 Sienna · ΔE 41.2 Dim grey · ΔE 42.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0C4439

Analogous#440C33, #441D0C

Triadic#17440C, #0C1744

Split complementary#0C441D, #0C3344

Tetradic#33440C, #0C4439, #1D0C44

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DD3F5E

Lighter +30%#C62343

Lighter +20%#9B1B34

Lighter +10%#6F1426

Darker −10%#190408

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4E0211

Less saturated −25%#3A161D

Channel breakdown

R68

G12

B23

Red68 (26.7%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue348.21°

Saturation (HSL)70%

Lightness15.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 44 · G 0C · B 17

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