#2E161A#2E161A

#2E161A is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.6% C 0.039 H 9.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E161A
RGB	rgb(46, 22, 26)
HSL	hsl(350, 35%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(350, 52%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 43.5%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.77, 12.75, 2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.77, 13.00, 11.24°)
OKLab	oklab(23.57% 0.0387 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(23.57% 0.039 9.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.6001, 1.2294, 1.1301)
Luminance	0.0123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E161A #162E2A

analogous

#2E1626 #2E161A #2E1E16

triadic

#2E161A #1A2E16 #161A2E

tetradic

#2E161A #262E16 #162E2A #1E162E

square

#2E161A #262E16 #162E2A #1E162E

split-complementary

#2E161A #162E1E #16262E

monochromatic

#150A0C #150A0C #2E161A #572A31 #813E49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.86

#2E161A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#2E161A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E161A

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E161A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E161A	1.00	16.86	1.25	16.86
#FFFFFF	16.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A1A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#201F1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#321417

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e161a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 22, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.6% 0.039 9.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#685356',
    500: '#2e161a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e161a;
$custom-light: #685356;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e161a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23572,
    "c": 0.03925,
    "h": 9.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E161A

secondary

#3C645D

accent

#CBB95C

background

#F6F4F5

surface

#EBE7E9

border

#C6C3C5

text

#060203

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E161A

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

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