Recognised as Colour

#44271E

#44271E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#44271E is a red with RGB values 68, 39, 30 and HSL 14°, 39%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#44271E#44271E

HEX#44271E

RGBrgb(68, 39, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1529, 0.1176

RGB percentages26.7%, 15.3%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(14.2, 38.8%, 19.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.2, 55.9%, 26.7%)

CMYK0%, 42.6%, 55.9%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,466,462

CSS custom property--colour: #44271E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness48.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.51:1

Contrast with white13.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#BBD8E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E2B1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#35311Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#4A2225no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 25.6 Dim grey · ΔE 30.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 37.3 Sienna · ΔE 38.3 Gray · ΔE 38.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E3B44

Analogous#441E28, #443A1E

Triadic#1E4427, #271E44

Split complementary#1E443A, #1E2844

Tetradic#28441E, #1E3B44, #3A1E44

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BF826F

Lighter +30%#AE644D

Lighter +20%#8B503D

Lighter +10%#673B2E

Darker −10%#21130E

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#502112

Less saturated −25%#382D2A

Channel breakdown

R68

G39

B30

Red68 (26.7%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue14.21°

Saturation (HSL)38.78%

Lightness19.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 44 · G 27 · B 1E

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