#261E1E#261E1E

#261E1E is a very dark, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.014; OKLCH L 24.4% C 0.012 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261E1E
RGB	rgb(38, 30, 30)
HSL	hsl(0, 12%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(0, 21%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 21.1%, 85.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(12.18, 3.87, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(12.18, 4.13, 20.55°)
OKLab	oklab(24.44% 0.0119 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(24.44% 0.012 18)
XYZ	xyz(1.4979, 1.4344, 1.4260)
Luminance	0.0143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261E1E #1E2626

analogous

#261E22 #261E1E #26221E

triadic

#261E1E #1E261E #1E1E26

tetradic

#261E1E #22261E #1E2626 #221E26

square

#261E1E #22261E #1E2626 #221E26

split-complementary

#261E1E #1E2622 #1E2226

monochromatic

#110D0D #110D0D #261E1E #483939 #6A5454

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.32

#261E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.29

#261E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261E1E

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261E1E	1.00	16.32	1.29	16.32
#FFFFFF	16.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21201E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#281D1E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#202020

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(24.4% 0.012 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605959',
    500: '#261e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261e1e;
$custom-light: #605959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 11.765,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.24444,
    "c": 0.01247,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.01434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261E1E

secondary

#495656

accent

#B5B573

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9E9

border

#C5C5C5

text

#040303

muted

#797878

Preview Lab

Preview with #261E1E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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