#2C1616#2C1616

#2C1616 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.1% C 0.036 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C1616
RGB	rgb(44, 22, 22)
HSL	hsl(0, 33%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(0, 50%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 50%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.31, 11.17, 4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.31, 12.16, 23.31°)
OKLab	oklab(23.11% 0.0337 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(23.11% 0.036 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.4705, 1.1673, 0.9068)
Luminance	0.0117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C1616 #162C2C

analogous

#2C1621 #2C1616 #2C2116

triadic

#2C1616 #162C16 #16162C

tetradic

#2C1616 #212C16 #162C2C #21162C

square

#2C1616 #212C16 #162C2C #21162C

split-complementary

#2C1616 #162C21 #16212C

monochromatic

#140A0A #140A0A #2C1616 #552A2A #7E3F3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.03

#2C1616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#2C1616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C1616

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C1616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C1616	1.00	17.03	1.23	17.03
#FFFFFF	17.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A1916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#201E16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#301316

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c1616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 22, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.1% 0.036 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665352',
    500: '#2c1616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c1616;
$custom-light: #665352;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c1616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23111,
    "c": 0.03594,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C1616

secondary

#3C6161

accent

#C9C95E

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#060202

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C1616

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

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