Recognised as Colour
#462D35
- #462D35
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#462D35 is a red with RGB values 70, 45, 53 and HSL 341°, 22%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#462D35#462D35
HEX#462D35
RGBrgb(70, 45, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1765, 0.2078
RGB percentages27.5%, 17.6%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(340.8, 21.7%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.8, 35.7%, 27.5%)
CMYK0%, 35.7%, 24.3%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,599,093
CSS custom property--colour: #462D35;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03436WCAG 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 12.45:1
Contrast with white12.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#B9D2CA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D463E
Analogous#462D42, #46322D
Triadic#35462D, #2D3546
Split complementary#2D4632, #2D4246
Tetradic#42462D, #2D463E, #312D46
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R70
G45
B53
Red70 (27.5%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue340.8°
Saturation (HSL)21.74%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 46 · G 2D · B 35
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