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Recognised as Colour

#462F32

  • #462F32
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#462F32 is a red with RGB values 70, 47, 50 and HSL 352°, 20%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#462F32#462F32
HEX#462F32
RGBrgb(70, 47, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1843, 0.1961
RGB percentages27.5%, 18.4%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(352.2, 19.7%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.2, 32.9%, 27.5%)
CMYK0%, 32.9%, 28.6%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,599,602
CSS custom property--colour: #462F32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.26:1
Contrast with white12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#B9D0CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#333332no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#383732no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4A2D30no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.9Dim grey · ΔE 24.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.2Gray · ΔE 33.4Slate grey · ΔE 35.8Light slate grey · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F4643
Analogous#462F3E, #46372F
Triadic#32462F, #2F3246
Split complementary#2F4637, #2F3E46
Tetradic#3E462F, #2F4643, #372F46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B38E93
Lighter +30%#9F6F76
Lighter +20%#83585E
Lighter +10%#654348
Darker −10%#271B1C
Darker −20%#090606
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#552027
Less saturated −25%#3B3B3B

Channel breakdown

R70
G47
B50
Red70 (27.5%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue352.17°
Saturation (HSL)19.66%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 46 · G 2F · B 32

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