Colour

#2F0C08

#2F0C08
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F0C08 is a red with RGB values 47, 12, 8 and HSL 6°, 71%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F0C08#2F0C08

HEX#2F0C08

RGBrgb(47, 12, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.0471, 0.0314

RGB percentages18.4%, 4.7%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(6.2, 70.9%, 10.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(6.2, 83%, 18.4%)

CMYK0%, 74.5%, 83%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,083,272

CSS custom property--colour: #2F0C08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.84:1

Contrast with white17.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#131313

Inverted#D0F3F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#151307no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#1E1A07no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Tritanopia#35050Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.6 Dim grey · ΔE 41.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 44.3 Maroon · ΔE 45.6 Sienna · ΔE 46.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#082B2F

Analogous#2F0818, #2F1F08

Triadic#082F0C, #0C082F

Split complementary#082F20, #08172F

Tetradic#172F08, #082B2F, #20082F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA3B29

Lighter +30%#B22D1E

Lighter +20%#862217

Lighter +10%#5B170F

Darker −10%#030101

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#360701

Less saturated −25%#28110F

Channel breakdown

R47

G12

Red47 (18.4%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue6.15°

Saturation (HSL)70.91%

Lightness10.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2F · G 0C · B 08

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