Recognised as Colour

#68434F

#68434F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#68434F is a red with RGB values 104, 67, 79 and HSL 341°, 22%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#68434F#68434F

HEX#68434F

RGBrgb(104, 67, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.2627, 0.3098

RGB percentages40.8%, 26.3%, 31%

HSLhsl(340.5, 21.6%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.5, 35.6%, 40.8%)

CMYK0%, 35.6%, 24%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,832,975

CSS custom property--colour: #68434F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.39:1

Contrast with white8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#97BCB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#484A4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#51504Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6E4147no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.3 Gray · ΔE 27.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.8 Slate grey · ΔE 29.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#43685C

Analogous#684362, #684A43

Triadic#4F6843, #434F68

Split complementary#43684A, #436268

Tetradic#626843, #43685C, #4A4368

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CAADB6

Lighter +30%#B68E9B

Lighter +20%#A26F7F

Lighter +10%#875767

Darker −10%#492F37

Darker −20%#2A1B20

Darker −30%#0B0708

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7D2E47

Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R104

G67

B79

Red104 (40.8%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue340.54°

Saturation (HSL)21.64%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 68 · G 43 · B 4F

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