Recognised as Colour
#451C26
- #451C26
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#451C26 is a red with RGB values 69, 28, 38 and HSL 345°, 42%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#451C26#451C26
HEX#451C26
RGBrgb(69, 28, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.1098, 0.149
RGB percentages27.1%, 11%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(345.4, 42.3%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.4, 59.4%, 27.1%)
CMYK0%, 59.4%, 44.9%, 72.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,529,190
CSS custom property--colour: #451C26;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.51:1
Contrast with white14.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#BAE3D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1C453B
Analogous#451C3B, #45271C
Triadic#26451C, #1C2645
Split complementary#1C4527, #1C3A45
Tetradic#3A451C, #1C453B, #261C45
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R69
G28
B38
Red69 (27.1%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue345.37°
Saturation (HSL)42.27%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 45 · G 1C · B 26
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