Colour
#270D11
- #270D11
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#270D11 is a red with RGB values 39, 13, 17 and HSL 351°, 50%, 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
#270D11#270D11
HEX#270D11
RGBrgb(39, 13, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.051, 0.0667
RGB percentages15.3%, 5.1%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(350.8, 50%, 10.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 66.7%, 15.3%)
CMYK0%, 66.7%, 56.4%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,559,249
CSS custom property--colour: #270D11;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness24.2 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#131313
Inverted#D8F2EE
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#0D2723
Analogous#270D1E, #27160D
Triadic#11270D, #0D1127
Split complementary#0D2716, #0D1E27
Tetradic#1E270D, #0D2723, #160D27
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R39
G13
B17
Red39 (15.3%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue350.77°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness10.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 27 · G 0D · B 11
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