Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#26121B

  • #26121B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#26121B is a red with RGB values 38, 18, 27 and HSL 333°, 36%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#26121B#26121B
HEX#26121B
RGBrgb(38, 18, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.0706, 0.1059
RGB percentages14.9%, 7.1%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(333, 35.7%, 11%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333, 52.6%, 14.9%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 28.9%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,495,003
CSS custom property--colour: #26121B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness26.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.73:1
Contrast with white17.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#D9EDE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#14161Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#19191Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#291115no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 14.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 33Dim grey · ΔE 38Gray · ΔE 46.8Slate grey · ΔE 47.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 48.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#12261D
Analogous#261225, #261312
Triadic#1B2612, #121B26
Split complementary#122613, #122526
Tetradic#252612, #12261D, #131226

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AF557E
Lighter +30%#8E4365
Lighter +20%#6B334C
Lighter +10%#492234
Darker −10%#030202
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2D0B1A
Less saturated −25%#1F191C

Channel breakdown

R38
G18
B27
Red38 (14.9%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue333°
Saturation (HSL)35.71%
Lightness10.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 26 · G 12 · B 1B

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “26121b” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.