Colour
#3C2624
- #3C2624
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#3C2624 is a red with RGB values 60, 38, 36 and HSL 5°, 25%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#3C2624#3C2624
HEX#3C2624
RGBrgb(60, 38, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.149, 0.1412
RGB percentages23.5%, 14.9%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(5, 25%, 18.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5, 40%, 23.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.7%, 40%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,941,924
CSS custom property--colour: #3C2624;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.05:1
Contrast with white14.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#C3D9DB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#243A3C
Analogous#3C242E, #3C3224
Triadic#243C26, #26243C
Split complementary#243C32, #242E3C
Tetradic#2E3C24, #243A3C, #32243C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R60
G38
B36
Red60 (23.5%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue5°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness18.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3C · G 26 · B 24
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