Colour
#49292A
- #49292A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#49292A is a red with RGB values 73, 41, 42 and HSL 358°, 28%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#49292A#49292A
HEX#49292A
RGBrgb(73, 41, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1608, 0.1647
RGB percentages28.6%, 16.1%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(358.1, 28.1%, 22.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(358.1, 43.8%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 43.8%, 42.5%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,794,666
CSS custom property--colour: #49292A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#B6D6D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#294948
Analogous#49293A, #493829
Triadic#2A4929, #292A49
Split complementary#294938, #293A49
Tetradic#3A4929, #294948, #382949
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R73
G41
B42
Red73 (28.6%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue358.13°
Saturation (HSL)28.07%
Lightness22.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 29 · B 2A
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