Recognised as Colour

#49162C

#49162C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#49162C is a red with RGB values 73, 22, 44 and HSL 334°, 54%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#49162C#49162C

HEX#49162C

RGBrgb(73, 22, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.0863, 0.1725

RGB percentages28.6%, 8.6%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(334.1, 53.7%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.1, 69.9%, 28.6%)

CMYK0%, 69.9%, 39.7%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,789,804

CSS custom property--colour: #49162C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.64:1

Contrast with white14.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#B6E9D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F232Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C2C2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Tritanopia#4F121Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 31.3 Dim grey · ΔE 38.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 41.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 42.7 Brown · ΔE 45.1 Gray · ΔE 45.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#164933

Analogous#491646, #491A16

Triadic#2C4916, #162C49

Split complementary#16491A, #164549

Tetradic#454916, #164933, #191649

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CE5D8E

Lighter +30%#BF3973

Lighter +20%#972E5B

Lighter +10%#702244

Darker −10%#220A14

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#550A2A

Less saturated −25%#3D222E

Channel breakdown

R73

G22

B44

Red73 (28.6%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue334.12°

Saturation (HSL)53.68%

Lightness18.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 49 · G 16 · B 2C

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