Recognised as Colour
#44222C
- #44222C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#44222C is a red with RGB values 68, 34, 44 and HSL 342°, 33%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#44222C#44222C
HEX#44222C
RGBrgb(68, 34, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1333, 0.1725
RGB percentages26.7%, 13.3%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(342.4, 33.3%, 20%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.4, 50%, 26.7%)
CMYK0%, 50%, 35.3%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,465,196
CSS custom property--colour: #44222C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness47.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.9:1
Contrast with white13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#BBDDD3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#22443A
Analogous#44223D, #442922
Triadic#2C4422, #222C44
Split complementary#224429, #223D44
Tetradic#3D4422, #22443A, #292244
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R68
G34
B44
Red68 (26.7%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue342.35°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness20%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 44 · G 22 · B 2C
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