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Recognised as Colour

#442D3B

  • #442D3B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#442D3B is a magenta with RGB values 68, 45, 59 and HSL 323°, 20%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#442D3B#442D3B
HEX#442D3B
RGBrgb(68, 45, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.2667, 0.1765, 0.2314
RGB percentages26.7%, 17.6%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(323.5, 20.4%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 33.8%, 26.7%)
CMYK0%, 33.8%, 13.2%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,468,027
CSS custom property--colour: #442D3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#BBD2C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2E323Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#34353Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Tritanopia#472D32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2D4436
Analogous#422D44, #442D2F
Triadic#3B442D, #2D3B44
Split complementary#2F442D, #2D4442
Tetradic#44422D, #2D4436, #2D2F44

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B28BA3
Lighter +30%#9E6C8A
Lighter +20%#815670
Lighter +10%#634156
Darker −10%#251920
Darker −20%#070406
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#521F3E
Less saturated −25%#393939

Channel breakdown

R68
G45
B59
Red68 (26.7%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue323.48°
Saturation (HSL)20.35%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 44 · G 2D · B 3B

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