#2a2425

Color #2a2425

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.2 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2425

RGB

rgb(42, 36, 37)

HSL

hsl(350, 7.7%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350, 14.3%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 11.9%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(14.89, 3.03, 0.37)

LCH

lch(14.89, 3.05, 6.96)

OKLCH

oklch(26.7%, 0.0092, 6.27)

HWB

hwb(350, 14.1%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#242a29

Analogous

#2a2428

#2a2425

#2a2624

Triadic

#2a2425

#252a24

#24252a

Split-complementary

#2a2425

#242a26

#24282a

Tetradic

#2a2425

#2a2924

#242a29

#24252a

Square

#2a2425

#282a24

#242a29

#26242a

Shades

Color #2a2425 mixed toward black.

#231e1f

#1c1819

#151213

#0e0c0c

#070606

Tints

Color #2a2425 mixed toward white.

#514547

#786669

#9b8b8d

#bdb1b3

#ded8d9

Tones

Color #2a2425 mixed toward gray.

#2a2525

#292526

#292626

#282626

#282727

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.38:1

White text reads better on this background (15.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#282725 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#282825 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#2a2525 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 4.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2425;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2425]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#2a2425 (#2a2425) is rgb(42, 36, 37) in RGB.

No, #2a2425 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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