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Recognised as Colour

#260A02

  • #260A02
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#260A02 is a red with RGB values 38, 10, 2 and HSL 13°, 90%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#260A02#260A02
HEX#260A02
RGBrgb(38, 10, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.0392, 0.0078
RGB percentages14.9%, 3.9%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(13.3, 90%, 7.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.3, 94.7%, 14.9%)
CMYK0%, 73.7%, 94.7%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,492,930
CSS custom property--colour: #260A02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness22.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.64:1
Contrast with white18.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0F0F0F
Inverted#D9F5FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#120F01no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#191502no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#2B0508no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.3Dim grey · ΔE 41.6Saddle brown · ΔE 47.8Sienna · ΔE 49.8Gray · ΔE 50.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#021E26
Analogous#26020C, #261C02
Triadic#02260A, #0A0226
Split complementary#02261C, #020C26
Tetradic#0C2602, #021E26, #1C0226

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E83D0C
Lighter +30%#B7300A
Lighter +20%#872307
Lighter +10%#561705
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#280900
Less saturated −25%#210D07

Channel breakdown

R38
G10
B2
Red38 (14.9%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue13.33°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness7.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 26 · G 0A · B 02

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