Colour
#2C141D
- #2C141D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2C141D is a red with RGB values 44, 20, 29 and HSL 338°, 38%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2C141D#2C141D
HEX#2C141D
RGBrgb(44, 20, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0784, 0.1137
RGB percentages17.3%, 7.8%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(337.5, 37.5%, 12.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337.5, 54.5%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 54.5%, 34.1%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,888,733
CSS custom property--colour: #2C141D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness30.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.14:1
Contrast with white17.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A
Inverted#D3EBE2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.14:1WCAG 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#142C23
Analogous#2C1429, #2C1714
Triadic#1D2C14, #141D2C
Split complementary#142C17, #14292C
Tetradic#292C14, #142C23, #17142C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G20
B29
Red44 (17.3%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue337.5°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness12.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 14 · B 1D
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