Recognised as Colour
#2F0212
- #2F0212
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#2F0212 is a red with RGB values 47, 2, 18 and HSL 339°, 92%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#2F0212#2F0212
HEX#2F0212
RGBrgb(47, 2, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.0078, 0.0706
RGB percentages18.4%, 0.8%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(338.7, 91.8%, 9.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.7, 95.7%, 18.4%)
CMYK0%, 95.7%, 61.7%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,080,722
CSS custom property--colour: #2F0212;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness26.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.45:1
Contrast with white18.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D
Inverted#D0FDED
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#022F1F
Analogous#2F0228, #2F0902
Triadic#122F02, #02122F
Split complementary#022F09, #02282F
Tetradic#282F02, #022F1F, #09022F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R47
G2
B18
Red47 (18.4%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue338.67°
Saturation (HSL)91.84%
Lightness9.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2F · G 02 · B 12
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