#2a1518

Color #2a1518

A muted very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.06 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2a1518

RGB

rgb(42, 21, 24)

HSL

hsl(351.4, 33.3%, 12.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.4, 50%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50%, 42.9%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(9.76, 11.19, 2.49)

LCH

lch(9.76, 11.46, 12.55)

OKLCH

oklch(22.6%, 0.0345, 11.02)

HWB

hwb(351.4, 8.2%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#152a27

Analogous

#2a1523

#2a1518

#2a1d15

Triadic

#2a1518

#182a15

#15182a

Split-complementary

#2a1518

#152a1d

#15232a

Tetradic

#2a1518

#2a2715

#152a27

#15182a

Square

#2a1518

#232a15

#152a27

#1d152a

Shades

Color #2a1518 mixed toward black.

#231214

#1c0e10

#150b0c

#0e0708

#070404

Tints

Color #2a1518 mixed toward white.

#5c2e34

#8d4751

#b56a75

#cd9ca3

#e6cdd1

Tones

Color #2a1518 mixed toward gray.

#281719

#27191b

#251a1c

#231c1d

#211e1e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222217 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#242517 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#291717 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a1518;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a1518]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#2a1518 (#2a1518) is rgb(42, 21, 24) in RGB.

No, #2a1518 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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