Recognised as Colour
#1E1112
- #1E1112
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#1E1112 is a red with RGB values 30, 17, 18 and HSL 355°, 28%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#1E1112#1E1112
HEX#1E1112
RGBrgb(30, 17, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0667, 0.0706
RGB percentages11.8%, 6.7%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(355.4, 27.7%, 9.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.4, 43.3%, 11.8%)
CMYK0%, 43.3%, 40%, 88.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,970,450
CSS custom property--colour: #1E1112;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness21.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.35:1
Contrast with white18.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#141414
Inverted#E1EEED
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#111E1D
Analogous#1E1119, #1E1611
Triadic#121E11, #11121E
Split complementary#111E16, #11191E
Tetradic#191E11, #111E1D, #16111E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G17
B18
Red30 (11.8%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue355.38°
Saturation (HSL)27.66%
Lightness9.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 1E · G 11 · B 12
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