Recognised as Colour

#2E080C

#2E080C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E080C is a red with RGB values 46, 8, 12 and HSL 354°, 70%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2E080C#2E080C

HEX#2E080C

RGBrgb(46, 8, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0314, 0.0471

RGB percentages18%, 3.1%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(353.7, 70.4%, 10.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.7, 82.6%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 82.6%, 73.9%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,016,716

CSS custom property--colour: #2E080C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness26.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.16:1

Contrast with white18.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#101010

Inverted#D1F7F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#12110Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#1C190Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Tritanopia#33020Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 40.7 Dim grey · ΔE 42.6 Maroon · ΔE 46.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 46.9 Sienna · ΔE 48.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#082E2A

Analogous#2E081F, #2E1708

Triadic#0C2E08, #080C2E

Split complementary#082E17, #081F2E

Tetradic#1F2E08, #082E2A, #17082E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA283B

Lighter +30%#B01F2E

Lighter +20%#851723

Lighter +10%#591017

Darker −10%#030001

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#350107

Less saturated −25%#270F11

Channel breakdown

R46

B12

Red46 (18%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue353.68°

Saturation (HSL)70.37%

Lightness10.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 08 · B 0C

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