#2E0809#2E0809

#2E0809 is a very dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.5% C 0.062 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E0809
RGB	rgb(46, 8, 9)
HSL	hsl(358, 70%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(358, 83%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 80.4%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.00, 19.31, 7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.00, 20.60, 20.39°)
OKLab	oklab(20.54% 0.0573 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(20.54% 0.062 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.2630, 0.7744, 0.3414)
Luminance	0.0077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E0809 #082E2D

analogous

#2E081C #2E0809 #2E1A08

triadic

#2E0809 #092E08 #08092E

tetradic

#2E0809 #1C2E08 #082E2D #1A082E

square

#2E0809 #1C2E08 #082E2D #1A082E

split-complementary

#2E0809 #082E1A #081C2E

monochromatic

#1A0505 #1A0505 #2E0809 #621113 #961A1D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.18

#2E0809 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#2E0809 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E0809

18.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E0809	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E0809	1.00	18.18	1.15	18.18
#FFFFFF	18.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#121009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C1808

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#330209

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e0809;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 8, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.5% 0.062 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a4a4b',
    500: '#2e0809',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e0809;
$custom-light: #6a4a4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e0809",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.421,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20538,
    "c": 0.06227,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E0809

secondary

#256D6B

accent

#EDE83B

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#070101

muted

#7A7777

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E0809

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

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