Colour
#2C0611
- #2C0611
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2C0611 is a red with RGB values 44, 6, 17 and HSL 343°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2C0611#2C0611
HEX#2C0611
RGBrgb(44, 6, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0235, 0.0667
RGB percentages17.3%, 2.4%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(342.6, 76%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.6, 86.4%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 86.4%, 61.4%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,885,137
CSS custom property--colour: #2C0611;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness25.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.4:1
Contrast with white18.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0F0F0F
Inverted#D3F9EE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.4:1WCAG 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#062C21
Analogous#2C0624, #2C0E06
Triadic#112C06, #06112C
Split complementary#062C0E, #06242C
Tetradic#242C06, #062C21, #0E062C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G6
B17
Red44 (17.3%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue342.63°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 06 · B 11
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