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Recognised as Colour

#442B36

  • #442B36
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#442B36 is a red with RGB values 68, 43, 54 and HSL 334°, 23%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#442B36#442B36
HEX#442B36
RGBrgb(68, 43, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1686, 0.2118
RGB percentages26.7%, 16.9%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(333.6, 22.5%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 36.8%, 26.7%)
CMYK0%, 36.8%, 20.6%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,467,510
CSS custom property--colour: #442B36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.77:1
Contrast with white12.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#BBD4C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2D3036no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#333435no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#482A2Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B4439
Analogous#442B42, #442D2B
Triadic#36442B, #2B3644
Split complementary#2B442D, #2B4244
Tetradic#42442B, #2B4439, #2D2B44

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B3889B
Lighter +30%#A06881
Lighter +20%#825368
Lighter +10%#633F4F
Darker −10%#25171D
Darker −20%#060304
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#521D34
Less saturated −25%#383838

Channel breakdown

R68
G43
B54
Red68 (26.7%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue333.6°
Saturation (HSL)22.52%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 44 · G 2B · B 36

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