Colour
#2C0510
- #2C0510
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2C0510 is a red with RGB values 44, 5, 16 and HSL 343°, 80%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2C0510#2C0510
HEX#2C0510
RGBrgb(44, 5, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0196, 0.0627
RGB percentages17.3%, 2%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(343.1, 79.6%, 9.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 88.6%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 88.6%, 63.6%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,884,880
CSS custom property--colour: #2C0510;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness25 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.48:1
Contrast with white18.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#D3FAEF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#052C21
Analogous#2C0523, #2C0E05
Triadic#102C05, #05102C
Split complementary#052C0E, #05232C
Tetradic#232C05, #052C21, #0E052C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G5
B16
Red44 (17.3%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue343.08°
Saturation (HSL)79.59%
Lightness9.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 05 · B 10
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