Recognised as Colour
#683F46
- #683F46
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#683F46 is a red with RGB values 104, 63, 70 and HSL 350°, 25%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#683F46#683F46
HEX#683F46
RGBrgb(104, 63, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2471, 0.2745
RGB percentages40.8%, 24.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(349.8, 24.6%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.8, 39.4%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 39.4%, 32.7%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,831,942
CSS custom property--colour: #683F46;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#97C0B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3F6861
Analogous#683F5A, #684C3F
Triadic#46683F, #3F4668
Split complementary#3F684C, #3F5A68
Tetradic#5A683F, #3F6861, #4C3F68
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R104
G63
B70
Red104 (40.8%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue349.76°
Saturation (HSL)24.55%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 3F · B 46
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