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Recognised as Colour

#2C091B

  • #2C091B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2C091B is a magenta with RGB values 44, 9, 27 and HSL 329°, 66%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C091B#2C091B
HEX#2C091B
RGBrgb(44, 9, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0353, 0.1059
RGB percentages17.3%, 3.5%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(329.1, 66%, 10.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.1, 79.5%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 79.5%, 38.6%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,885,915
CSS custom property--colour: #2C091B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness26.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.07:1
Contrast with white18.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#121212
Inverted#D3F6E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0E121Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#18181Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#300710no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.8Dim grey · ΔE 42.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 45.7Midnight blue · ΔE 48.4Gray · ΔE 50.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#092C1A
Analogous#2B092C, #2C090A
Triadic#1B2C09, #091B2C
Split complementary#092C09, #092C2B
Tetradic#2C2C09, #092C1A, #090A2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D42D83
Lighter +30%#AB2369
Lighter +20%#811A4F
Lighter +10%#561235
Darker −10%#020001
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#33021B
Less saturated −25%#25101B

Channel breakdown

R44
G9
B27
Red44 (17.3%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue329.14°
Saturation (HSL)66.04%
Lightness10.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 09 · B 1B

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