Recognised as Colour
#2D2526
- #2D2526
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2D2526 is a red with RGB values 45, 37, 38 and HSL 353°, 10%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2D2526#2D2526
HEX#2D2526
RGBrgb(45, 37, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.1451, 0.149
RGB percentages17.6%, 14.5%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(352.5, 9.8%, 16.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 17.8%, 17.6%)
CMYK0%, 17.8%, 15.6%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,958,630
CSS custom property--colour: #2D2526;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#D2DAD9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#252D2C
Analogous#2D252A, #2D2825
Triadic#262D25, #25262D
Split complementary#252D28, #252A2D
Tetradic#2A2D25, #252D2C, #28252D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G37
B38
Red45 (17.6%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue352.5°
Saturation (HSL)9.76%
Lightness16.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2D · G 25 · B 26
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