Colour

#2C0718

#2C0718
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2C0718 is a red with RGB values 44, 7, 24 and HSL 332°, 73%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2C0718

RGBrgb(44, 7, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0275, 0.0941

RGB percentages17.3%, 2.7%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(332.4, 72.5%, 10%)

HSV / HSBhsv(332.4, 84.1%, 17.3%)

CMYK0%, 84.1%, 45.5%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,885,400

CSS custom property--colour: #2C0718;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness25.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.25:1

Contrast with white18.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#101010

Inverted#D3F8E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0D1118no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#181817no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Tritanopia#30040Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.6 Dim grey · ΔE 42.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 47.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 49.9 Gray · ΔE 51.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#072C1B

Analogous#2C072A, #2C0907

Triadic#182C07, #07182C

Split complementary#072C09, #072A2C

Tetradic#2A2C07, #072C1B, #09072C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DC2378

Lighter +30%#B01C60

Lighter +20%#841548

Lighter +10%#580E30

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#320117

Less saturated −25%#260D19

Channel breakdown

R44

B24

Red44 (17.3%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue332.43°

Saturation (HSL)72.55%

Lightness10%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2C · G 07 · B 18

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