#2a1116

Color #2a1116

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2a1116

RGB

rgb(42, 17, 22)

HSL

hsl(348, 42.4%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348, 59.5%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 47.6%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(8.58, 13.64, 2.29)

LCH

lch(8.58, 13.83, 9.53)

OKLCH

oklch(21.7%, 0.0419, 8.52)

HWB

hwb(348, 6.7%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#112a25

Analogous

#2a1123

#2a1116

#2a1911

Triadic

#2a1116

#162a11

#11162a

Split-complementary

#2a1116

#112a19

#11232a

Tetradic

#2a1116

#2a2511

#112a25

#11162a

Square

#2a1116

#232a11

#112a25

#19112a

Shades

Color #2a1116 mixed toward black.

#230e12

#1c0b0f

#15090b

#0e0607

#070304

Tints

Color #2a1116 mixed toward white.

#602732

#953c4e

#be5f72

#d494a1

#e9cad0

Tones

Color #2a1116 mixed toward gray.

#281317

#261519

#24171a

#22191b

#201b1c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.19:1

White text reads better on this background (17.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#212115 · ΔE 20.6

Deuteranopia

#232415 · ΔE 22.5

Tritanopia

#291414 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#191919 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a1116;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a1116]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#2a1116 (#2a1116) is rgb(42, 17, 22) in RGB.

No, #2a1116 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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