#2E1817#2E1817

#2E1817 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.9% C 0.036 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E1817
RGB	rgb(46, 24, 23)
HSL	hsl(3, 33%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(3, 50%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 50%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.25, 10.91, 5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.25, 12.19, 26.48°)
OKLab	oklab(23.91% 0.0329 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(23.91% 0.036 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.6081, 1.2961, 0.9759)
Luminance	0.0130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E1817 #172D2E

analogous

#2E1721 #2E1817 #2E2317

triadic

#2E1817 #172E18 #18172E

tetradic

#2E1817 #212E17 #172D2E #23172E

square

#2E1817 #212E17 #172D2E #23172E

split-complementary

#2E1817 #172E23 #17212E

monochromatic

#140B0A #140B0A #2E1817 #572D2B #804340

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.68

#2E1817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#2E1817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E1817

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E1817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E1817	1.00	16.68	1.26	16.68
#FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D1B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222017

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#321518

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e1817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 24, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.9% 0.036 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#685553',
    500: '#2e1817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e1817;
$custom-light: #685553;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e1817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23906,
    "c": 0.03574,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E1817

secondary

#3E6263

accent

#C5C95E

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#060302

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E1817

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

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