Recognised as Colour

#290F0D

#290F0D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#290F0D is a red with RGB values 41, 15, 13 and HSL 4°, 52%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#290F0D#290F0D

HEX#290F0D

RGBrgb(41, 15, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.0588, 0.051

RGB percentages16.1%, 5.9%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(4.3, 51.9%, 10.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.3, 68.3%, 16.1%)

CMYK0%, 63.4%, 68.3%, 83.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,690,829

CSS custom property--colour: #290F0D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness25.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.97:1

Contrast with white17.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#D6F0F2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#15130Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#1C190Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Tritanopia#2D0B0Fno 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 text17.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.8 Dim grey · ΔE 39.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 47.7 Gray · ΔE 48.3 Sienna · ΔE 49.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0D2729

Analogous#290D19, #291D0D

Triadic#0D290F, #0F0D29

Split complementary#0D291D, #0D1929

Tetradic#19290D, #0D2729, #1D0D29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C24940

Lighter +30%#9D3932

Lighter +20%#762B26

Lighter +10%#501D19

Darker −10%#020101

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#300906

Less saturated −25%#221514

Channel breakdown

R41

G15

B13

Red41 (16.1%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue4.29°

Saturation (HSL)51.85%

Lightness10.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 29 · G 0F · B 0D

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