Colour
#482D34
- #482D34
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#482D34 is a red with RGB values 72, 45, 52 and HSL 344°, 23%, 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
#482D34#482D34
HEX#482D34
RGBrgb(72, 45, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1765, 0.2039
RGB percentages28.2%, 17.6%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(344.4, 23.1%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.4, 37.5%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 37.5%, 27.8%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,730,164
CSS custom property--colour: #482D34;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03502WCAG 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 12.35:1
Contrast with white12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#B7D2CB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D4841
Analogous#482D41, #48342D
Triadic#34482D, #2D3448
Split complementary#2D4834, #2D4248
Tetradic#42482D, #2D4841, #342D48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G45
B52
Red72 (28.2%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue344.44°
Saturation (HSL)23.08%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 2D · B 34
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