#2b1916

Color #2b1916

A muted very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.12 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2b1916

RGB

rgb(43, 25, 22)

HSL

hsl(8.6, 32.3%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.6, 48.8%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 48.8%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(11.04, 8.54, 5.81)

LCH

lch(11.04, 10.33, 34.23)

OKLCH

oklch(23.6%, 0.0297, 29.84)

HWB

hwb(8.6, 8.6%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#16282b

Analogous

#2b161d

#2b1916

#2b2316

Triadic

#2b1916

#162b19

#19162b

Split-complementary

#2b1916

#162b23

#161d2b

Tetradic

#2b1916

#282b16

#16282b

#19162b

Square

#2b1916

#1d2b16

#16282b

#23162b

Shades

Color #2b1916 mixed toward black.

#241512

#1d110f

#150c0b

#0e0807

#070404

Tints

Color #2b1916 mixed toward white.

#5c352f

#8d5248

#b4766c

#cda49d

#e6d1ce

Tones

Color #2b1916 mixed toward gray.

#291a18

#271b19

#261d1b

#241e1d

#221f1f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.25:1

White text reads better on this background (16.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242417 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#252617 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#2a1717 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2b1916;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2b1916]

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#2b1916 (#2b1916) is rgb(43, 25, 22) in RGB.

No, #2b1916 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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