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Recognised as Colour

#46232F

  • #46232F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#46232F is a red with RGB values 70, 35, 47 and HSL 339°, 33%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#46232F#46232F
HEX#46232F
RGBrgb(70, 35, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1373, 0.1843
RGB percentages27.5%, 13.7%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(339.4, 33.3%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(339.4, 50%, 27.5%)
CMYK0%, 50%, 32.9%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,596,527
CSS custom property--colour: #46232F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.62:1
Contrast with white13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#B9DCD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#282A2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#31302Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4B2127no 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 text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.3Dim grey · ΔE 31.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.7Gray · ΔE 39.3Slate grey · ΔE 41Light slate grey · ΔE 43.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#23463A
Analogous#462341, #462923
Triadic#2F4623, #232F46
Split complementary#234629, #234146
Tetradic#414623, #23463A, #292346

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BC7990
Lighter +30%#AB5774
Lighter +20%#8A455D
Lighter +10%#683446
Darker −10%#241218
Darker −20%#020101
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#53162B
Less saturated −25%#393033

Channel breakdown

R70
G35
B47
Red70 (27.5%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue339.43°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 46 · G 23 · B 2F

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