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Recognised as Colour

#49292D

  • #49292D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#49292D is a red with RGB values 73, 41, 45 and HSL 353°, 28%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#49292D#49292D
HEX#49292D
RGBrgb(73, 41, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1608, 0.1765
RGB percentages28.6%, 16.1%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(352.5, 28.1%, 22.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 43.8%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 43.8%, 38.4%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,794,669
CSS custom property--colour: #49292D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.82:1
Contrast with white12.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#B6D6D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2F2E2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#37342Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#4F262Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#294945
Analogous#49293D, #493529
Triadic#2D4929, #292D49
Split complementary#294935, #293D49
Tetradic#3D4929, #294945, #352949

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BA848B
Lighter +30%#A8636C
Lighter +20%#8A4E55
Lighter +10%#6A3B41
Darker −10%#281719
Darker −20%#080405
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#571B22
Less saturated −25%#3B3738

Channel breakdown

R73
G41
B45
Red73 (28.6%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue352.5°
Saturation (HSL)28.07%
Lightness22.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 29 · B 2D

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