Colour

#2E010F

#2E010F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E010F is a red with RGB values 46, 1, 15 and HSL 341°, 96%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2E010F#2E010F

HEX#2E010F

RGBrgb(46, 1, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0039, 0.0588

RGB percentages18%, 0.4%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(341.3, 95.7%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.3, 97.8%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 97.8%, 67.4%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,014,927

CSS custom property--colour: #2E010F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness25.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.63:1

Contrast with white18.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C

Inverted#D1FEF0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0B0C0Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#18160Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Tritanopia#330006no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 24.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 43.9 Dim grey · ΔE 45.3 Maroon · ΔE 47.5 Brown · ΔE 49.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 49.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#012E20

Analogous#2E0126, #2E0901

Triadic#0F2E01, #010F2E

Split complementary#012E09, #01262E

Tetradic#262E01, #012E20, #09012E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F60550

Lighter +30%#C40440

Lighter +20%#920330

Lighter +10%#60021F

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F000F

Less saturated −25%#280711

Channel breakdown

R46

B15

Red46 (18%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue341.33°

Saturation (HSL)95.74%

Lightness9.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 01 · B 0F

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