#2A0208#2A0208

#2A0208 is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.5% C 0.068 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A0208
RGB	rgb(42, 2, 8)
HSL	hsl(351, 91%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(351, 95%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 95.2%, 81%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.00, 19.80, 4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.00, 20.32, 13.00°)
OKLab	oklab(18.55% 0.0653 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(18.55% 0.068 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.0205, 0.5533, 0.2828)
Luminance	0.0055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A0208 #022A24

analogous

#2A021C #2A0208 #2A1002

triadic

#2A0208 #082A02 #02082A

tetradic

#2A0208 #1C2A02 #022A24 #10022A

square

#2A0208 #1C2A02 #022A24 #10022A

split-complementary

#2A0208 #022A10 #021C2A

monochromatic

#1D0106 #1D0106 #2A0208 #640513 #9F081E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.91

#2A0208 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#2A0208 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A0208

18.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A0208	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A0208	1.00	18.91	1.11	18.91
#FFFFFF	18.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C0B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#171407

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F0004

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a0208;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 2, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.5% 0.068 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66474a',
    500: '#2a0208',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a0208;
$custom-light: #66474a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a0208",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 8.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18547,
    "c": 0.06794,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A0208

secondary

#196F62

accent

#FFDF29

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE6E7

border

#C6C2C3

text

#060001

muted

#7A7777

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A0208

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

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