#2b1212

Color #2b1212

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.58 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#2b1212

RGB

rgb(43, 18, 18)

HSL

hsl(0, 41%, 12%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 58.1%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 58.1%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(8.91, 12.88, 5.44)

LCH

lch(8.91, 13.98, 22.9)

OKLCH

oklch(22%, 0.0414, 20.93)

HWB

hwb(0, 7.1%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#122b2b

Analogous

#2b121f

#2b1212

#2b1f12

Triadic

#2b1212

#122b12

#12122b

Split-complementary

#2b1212

#122b1f

#121f2b

Tetradic

#2b1212

#2b2b12

#122b2b

#12122b

Square

#2b1212

#1f2b12

#122b2b

#1f122b

Shades

Color #2b1212 mixed toward black.

#240f0f

#1d0c0c

#160909

#0e0606

#070303

Tints

Color #2b1212 mixed toward white.

#602828

#953e3e

#bd6161

#d39696

#e9caca

Tones

Color #2b1212 mixed toward gray.

#291414

#271616

#251818

#231a1a

#211d1d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.2:1

White text reads better on this background (17.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222212 · ΔE 20.6

Deuteranopia

#242512 · ΔE 22.3

Tritanopia

#2a1212 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#191919 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b1212;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b1212]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#2b1212 (#2b1212) is rgb(43, 18, 18) in RGB.

No, #2b1212 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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