Recognised as Colour

#3C0F16

#3C0F16
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3C0F16 is a red with RGB values 60, 15, 22 and HSL 351°, 60%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#3C0F16

RGBrgb(60, 15, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.0588, 0.0863

RGB percentages23.5%, 5.9%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(350.7, 60%, 14.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.7, 75%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 75%, 63.3%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,936,022

CSS custom property--colour: #3C0F16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness35.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.51:1

Contrast with white16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#C3F0E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1A1916no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#252215no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Tritanopia#420712no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.5 Dim grey · ΔE 40.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 41.1 Maroon · ΔE 42.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 42.7 Sienna · ΔE 43.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F3C35

Analogous#3C0F2C, #3C1F0F

Triadic#163C0F, #0F163C

Split complementary#0F3C1F, #0F2C3C

Tetradic#2C3C0F, #0F3C35, #1F0F3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1465C

Lighter +30%#B62E43

Lighter +20%#8E2334

Lighter +10%#651925

Darker −10%#130507

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#450610

Less saturated −25%#33181C

Channel breakdown

R60

G15

B22

Red60 (23.5%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue350.67°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness14.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 0F · B 16

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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