#2E1212#2E1212

#2E1212 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.011; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.046 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E1212
RGB	rgb(46, 18, 18)
HSL	hsl(0, 44%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 60.9%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.46, 14.33, 6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.46, 15.66, 23.74°)
OKLab	oklab(22.5% 0.0429 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(22.5% 0.046 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.4523, 1.0573, 0.6997)
Luminance	0.0106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E1212 #122E2E

analogous

#2E1220 #2E1212 #2E2012

triadic

#2E1212 #122E12 #12122E

tetradic

#2E1212 #202E12 #122E2E #20122E

square

#2E1212 #202E12 #122E2E #20122E

split-complementary

#2E1212 #122E20 #12202E

monochromatic

#160909 #160909 #2E1212 #5A2323 #863434

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.34

#2E1212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.21

#2E1212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E1212

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E1212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E1212	1.00	17.34	1.21	17.34
#FFFFFF	17.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#181712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F1D11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#330E12

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1A1A1A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e1212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 18, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.046 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69504f',
    500: '#2e1212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e1212;
$custom-light: #69504f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e1212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 12.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22497,
    "c": 0.0461,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E1212

secondary

#366666

accent

#D3D354

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#060202

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E1212

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

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