Recognised as Colour
#50282E
- #50282E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#50282E is a red with RGB values 80, 40, 46 and HSL 351°, 33%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#50282E#50282E
HEX#50282E
RGBrgb(80, 40, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.1569, 0.1804
RGB percentages31.4%, 15.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(351, 33.3%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(351, 50%, 31.4%)
CMYK0%, 50%, 42.5%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,253,166
CSS custom property--colour: #50282E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#AFD7D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#28504A
Analogous#502842, #503628
Triadic#2E5028, #282E50
Split complementary#285036, #284250
Tetradic#425028, #28504A, #362850
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R80
G40
B46
Red80 (31.4%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue351°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 50 · G 28 · B 2E
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