Red Onion Color – #473442: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Red Onion color hex code is #473442, and it is composed of 28% red, 20% green and 26% blue.
Red Onion is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 11.43:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Red Onion color (#473442) against light backgrounds.

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Red Onion Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Red Onion, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #473442 |
| RGB | rgb(71,52,66) |
| HSL | hsl(316,15.4%,24.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 7, 72 |
| HSV | 316, 27, 28 |
| RGB % | 28, 20, 26 |
| XYZ | 4.8, 4.2, 5.7 |
| LAB | 24.3, 11, -5.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 27% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 11.43 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.84 (fails WCAG AA) |
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