#2C1216#2C1216

#2C1216 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.3% C 0.043 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1216
RGB	rgb(44, 18, 22)
HSL	hsl(351, 42%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(351, 59%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 50%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.21, 13.91, 3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.21, 14.28, 13.12°)
OKLab	oklab(22.27% 0.0422 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(22.27% 0.043 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.3999, 1.0261, 0.8832)
Luminance	0.0103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1216 #122C28

analogous

#2C1223 #2C1216 #2C1B12

triadic

#2C1216 #162C12 #12162C

tetradic

#2C1216 #232C12 #122C28 #1B122C

square

#2C1216 #232C12 #122C28 #1B122C

split-complementary

#2C1216 #122C1B #12232C

monochromatic

#16090B #16090B #2C1216 #57242C #833641

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.42

#2C1216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.21

#2C1216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1216

17.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1216	1.00	17.42	1.21	17.42
#FFFFFF	17.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#171716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D1C15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#300F13

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1A1A1A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 18, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.3% 0.043 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675052',
    500: '#2c1216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1216;
$custom-light: #675052;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.769,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22269,
    "c": 0.04302,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1216

secondary

#36635D

accent

#D2BF56

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#060202

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1216

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

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