Recognised as Colour

#44121B

#44121B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#44121B is a red with RGB values 68, 18, 27 and HSL 349°, 58%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#44121B#44121B

HEX#44121B

RGBrgb(68, 18, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.0706, 0.1059

RGB percentages26.7%, 7.1%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(349.2, 58.1%, 16.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.2, 73.5%, 26.7%)

CMYK0%, 73.5%, 60.3%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,461,083

CSS custom property--colour: #44121B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness40.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.58:1

Contrast with white15.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#BBEDE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E1D1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B281Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original

Tritanopia#4B0916no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 29.4 Dim grey · ΔE 39.8 Maroon · ΔE 40.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.3 Brown · ΔE 41.5 Sienna · ΔE 41.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#12443B

Analogous#441234, #442212

Triadic#1B4412, #121B44

Split complementary#124422, #123444

Tetradic#344412, #12443B, #221244

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D15168

Lighter +30%#BD324B

Lighter +20%#95273B

Lighter +10%#6C1D2B

Darker −10%#1C070B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4F0714

Less saturated −25%#391D22

Channel breakdown

R68

G18

B27

Red68 (26.7%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue349.2°

Saturation (HSL)58.14%

Lightness16.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 44 · G 12 · B 1B

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