Colour
#482F31
- #482F31
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#482F31 is a red with RGB values 72, 47, 49 and HSL 355°, 21%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#482F31#482F31
HEX#482F31
RGBrgb(72, 47, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1843, 0.1922
RGB percentages28.2%, 18.4%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(355.2, 21%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.2, 34.7%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 34.7%, 31.9%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,730,673
CSS custom property--colour: #482F31;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#B7D0CE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2F4846
Analogous#482F3D, #48392F
Triadic#31482F, #2F3148
Split complementary#2F4839, #2F3D48
Tetradic#3E482F, #2F4846, #3A2F48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G47
B49
Red72 (28.2%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue355.2°
Saturation (HSL)21.01%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 2F · B 31
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