Colour
#2E2426
- #2E2426
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2E2426 is a red with RGB values 46, 36, 38 and HSL 348°, 12%, 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
#2E2426#2E2426
HEX#2E2426
RGBrgb(46, 36, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.1412, 0.149
RGB percentages18%, 14.1%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(348, 12.2%, 16.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348, 21.7%, 18%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 17.4%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,023,910
CSS custom property--colour: #2E2426;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.04:1
Contrast with white15.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#D1DBD9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.04:1WCAG 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#242E2C
Analogous#2E242B, #2E2724
Triadic#262E24, #24262E
Split complementary#242E27, #242B2E
Tetradic#2B2E24, #242E2C, #27242E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G36
B38
Red46 (18%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue348°
Saturation (HSL)12.2%
Lightness16.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2E · G 24 · B 26
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