#2B191C#2B191C

#2B191C is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.8% C 0.029 H 8.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B191C
RGB	rgb(43, 25, 28)
HSL	hsl(350, 26%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(350, 42%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 34.9%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.22, 9.54, 1.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.22, 9.68, 9.69°)
OKLab	oklab(23.84% 0.0289 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(23.84% 0.029 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.5535, 1.2928, 1.2661)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B191C #192B28

analogous

#2B1925 #2B191C #2B1F19

triadic

#2B191C #1C2B19 #191C2B

tetradic

#2B191C #252B19 #192B28 #1F192B

square

#2B191C #252B19 #192B28 #1F192B

split-complementary

#2B191C #192B1F #19252B

monochromatic

#130B0D #130B0D #2B191C #522F35 #78464E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.69

#2B191C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#2B191C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B191C

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B191C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B191C	1.00	16.69	1.26	16.69
#FFFFFF	16.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C1C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#201F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E181A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b191c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 25, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.8% 0.029 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#655557',
    500: '#2b191c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b191c;
$custom-light: #655557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b191c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 26.471,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23836,
    "c": 0.02924,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B191C

secondary

#415F5A

accent

#C3B365

background

#F6F5F5

surface

#EBE8E9

border

#C6C4C5

text

#050303

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B191C

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

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