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Recognised as Colour

#47232F

  • #47232F
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#47232F is a red with RGB values 71, 35, 47 and HSL 340°, 34%, 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

#47232F#47232F
HEX#47232F
RGBrgb(71, 35, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.1373, 0.1843
RGB percentages27.8%, 13.7%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(340, 34%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 50.7%, 27.8%)
CMYK0%, 50.7%, 33.8%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,662,063
CSS custom property--colour: #47232F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#B8DCD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#282A2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#31312Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4C2127no 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 text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#23473B
Analogous#472341, #472923
Triadic#2F4723, #232F47
Split complementary#234729, #234147
Tetradic#414723, #23473B, #292347

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BD7990
Lighter +30%#AC5773
Lighter +20%#8B455C
Lighter +10%#693446
Darker −10%#251218
Darker −20%#030102
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#54162B
Less saturated −25%#3A3033

Channel breakdown

R71
G35
B47
Red71 (27.8%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)33.96%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 47 · G 23 · B 2F

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