Colour

#2C130F

#2C130F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2C130F is a red with RGB values 44, 19, 15 and HSL 8°, 49%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C130F#2C130F

HEX#2C130F

RGBrgb(44, 19, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0745, 0.0588

RGB percentages17.3%, 7.5%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(8.3, 49.2%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.3, 65.9%, 17.3%)

CMYK0%, 56.8%, 65.9%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,888,463

CSS custom property--colour: #2C130F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness28.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.4:1

Contrast with white17.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#181818

Inverted#D3ECF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#19170Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#1F1C0Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#310F12no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.5 Dim grey · ΔE 38 Saddle brown · ΔE 45.8 Gray · ΔE 46.6 Sienna · ΔE 47.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F282C

Analogous#2C0F19, #2C210F

Triadic#0F2C13, #130F2C

Split complementary#0F2C22, #0F192C

Tetradic#192C0F, #0F282C, #220F2C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C05847

Lighter +30%#9E4436

Lighter +20%#783429

Lighter +10%#52231C

Darker −10%#060302

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#330E08

Less saturated −25%#251816

Channel breakdown

R44

G19

B15

Red44 (17.3%)

Green19 (7.5%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue8.28°

Saturation (HSL)49.15%

Lightness11.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2C · G 13 · B 0F

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