Recognised as Colour
#230F17
- #230F17
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#230F17 is a red with RGB values 35, 15, 23 and HSL 336°, 40%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#230F17#230F17
HEX#230F17
RGBrgb(35, 15, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.0588, 0.0902
RGB percentages13.7%, 5.9%, 9%
HSLhsl(336, 40%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 57.1%, 13.7%)
CMYK0%, 57.1%, 34.3%, 86.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,297,623
CSS custom property--colour: #230F17;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness23.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.23:1
Contrast with white18.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#141414
Inverted#DCF0E8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0F231B
Analogous#230F21, #23110F
Triadic#17230F, #0F1723
Split complementary#0F2311, #0F2123
Tetradic#21230F, #0F231B, #110F23
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G15
B23
Red35 (13.7%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 23 · G 0F · B 17
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