Colour
#4C252F
- #4C252F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#4C252F is a red with RGB values 76, 37, 47 and HSL 345°, 35%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#4C252F#4C252F
HEX#4C252F
RGBrgb(76, 37, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.1451, 0.1843
RGB percentages29.8%, 14.5%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(344.6, 34.5%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.6, 51.3%, 29.8%)
CMYK0%, 51.3%, 38.2%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,990,255
CSS custom property--colour: #4C252F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03065WCAG 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 13.02:1
Contrast with white13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#B3DAD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#254C42
Analogous#4C2542, #4C2F25
Triadic#2F4C25, #252F4C
Split complementary#254C2F, #25424C
Tetradic#424C25, #254C42, #2F254C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R76
G37
B47
Red76 (29.8%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue344.62°
Saturation (HSL)34.51%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4C · G 25 · B 2F
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