Recognised as Colour

#2F080B

#2F080B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F080B is a red with RGB values 47, 8, 11 and HSL 355°, 71%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F080B#2F080B

HEX#2F080B

RGBrgb(47, 8, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.0314, 0.0431

RGB percentages18.4%, 3.1%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(355.4, 70.9%, 10.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.4, 83%, 18.4%)

CMYK0%, 83%, 76.6%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,082,251

CSS custom property--colour: #2F080B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness26.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.1:1

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

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

Greyscale equivalent#111111

Inverted#D0F7F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#12110Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#1C190Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Tritanopia#340209no 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 text18.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 22.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 41.1 Dim grey · ΔE 42.7 Maroon · ΔE 45.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 46.1 Sienna · ΔE 47.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#082F2C

Analogous#2F081F, #2F1808

Triadic#0B2F08, #080B2F

Split complementary#082F18, #081F2F

Tetradic#1F2F08, #082F2C, #18082F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA2936

Lighter +30%#B21E2A

Lighter +20%#86171F

Lighter +10%#5B0F15

Darker −10%#030101

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#360105

Less saturated −25%#280F11

Channel breakdown

R47

B11

Red47 (18.4%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue355.38°

Saturation (HSL)70.91%

Lightness10.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2F · G 08 · B 0B

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