#2b1816

Color #2b1816

A muted very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.16 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2b1816

RGB

rgb(43, 24, 22)

HSL

hsl(5.7, 32.3%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.7, 48.8%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 48.8%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(10.74, 9.25, 5.39)

LCH

lch(10.74, 10.71, 30.23)

OKLCH

oklch(23.4%, 0.0312, 26.24)

HWB

hwb(5.7, 8.6%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#16292b

Analogous

#2b161e

#2b1816

#2b2216

Triadic

#2b1816

#162b18

#18162b

Split-complementary

#2b1816

#162b22

#161e2b

Tetradic

#2b1816

#292b16

#16292b

#18162b

Square

#2b1816

#1e2b16

#16292b

#22162b

Shades

Color #2b1816 mixed toward black.

#241412

#1d100f

#150c0b

#0e0807

#070404

Tints

Color #2b1816 mixed toward white.

#5c332f

#8d4f48

#b4736c

#cda19d

#e6d0ce

Tones

Color #2b1816 mixed toward gray.

#291918

#271b19

#261c1b

#241e1d

#221f1f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.24:1

White text reads better on this background (16.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242416 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#252617 · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#2a1717 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#1d1d1d · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b1816;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b1816]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#2b1816 (#2b1816) is rgb(43, 24, 22) in RGB.

No, #2b1816 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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