Recognised as Colour
#2C1413
- #2C1413
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2C1413 is a red with RGB values 44, 20, 19 and HSL 2°, 40%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2C1413#2C1413
HEX#2C1413
RGBrgb(44, 20, 19)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0784, 0.0745
RGB percentages17.3%, 7.8%, 7.5%
HSLhsl(2.4, 39.7%, 12.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.4, 56.8%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 56.8%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,888,723
CSS custom property--colour: #2C1413;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness29.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.26:1
Contrast with white17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#191919
Inverted#D3EBEC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#132B2C
Analogous#2C131E, #2C2013
Triadic#132C14, #14132C
Split complementary#132C20, #131F2C
Tetradic#1F2C13, #132B2C, #21132C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G20
B19
Red44 (17.3%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue19 (7.5%)
Hue2.4°
Saturation (HSL)39.68%
Lightness12.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 14 · B 13
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