Recognised as Colour
#48343A
- #48343A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#48343A is a red with RGB values 72, 52, 58 and HSL 342°, 16%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#48343A#48343A
HEX#48343A
RGBrgb(72, 52, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.2039, 0.2275
RGB percentages28.2%, 20.4%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(342, 16.1%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342, 27.8%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 27.8%, 19.4%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,731,962
CSS custom property--colour: #48343A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.49:1
Contrast with white11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#B7CBC5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#344842
Analogous#483444, #483834
Triadic#3A4834, #343A48
Split complementary#344838, #344448
Tetradic#444834, #344842, #383448
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G52
B58
Red72 (28.2%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue342°
Saturation (HSL)16.13%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 34 · B 3A
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page