Recognised as Colour
#1E1614
- #1E1614
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#1E1614 is a red with RGB values 30, 22, 20 and HSL 12°, 20%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#1E1614#1E1614
HEX#1E1614
RGBrgb(30, 22, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.0863, 0.0784
RGB percentages11.8%, 8.6%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(12, 20%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 33.3%, 11.8%)
CMYK0%, 26.7%, 33.3%, 88.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,971,732
CSS custom property--colour: #1E1614;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness24.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.8:1
Contrast with white17.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#E1E9EB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#141C1E
Analogous#1E1417, #1E1B14
Triadic#141E16, #16141E
Split complementary#141E1B, #14171E
Tetradic#171E14, #141C1E, #1B141E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G22
B20
Red30 (11.8%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 1E · G 16 · B 14
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