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#2a0407 color: Sepia Black

#2a0407 is rgb(42, 4, 7) in RGB and oklch(18.906% 0.06392 20.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

18.9%
0.064
20°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • mauve-900
  • Black 84%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.12:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2a0407

#2a0407 is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 18.9% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.77:1 contrast and black text 1.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sepia Black (#2b0202). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #2a0407 mixed with white

  1. 2a0407
  2. 3e1a1a
  3. 52302f
  4. 674746
  5. 7c5f5e
  6. 917777
  7. a69190
  8. bcacab
  9. d2c7c6
  10. e8e3e2

Darker: #2a0407 mixed with black

  1. 2a0407
  2. 230305
  3. 1c0204
  4. 160102
  5. 100102
  6. 0a0101
  7. 050000
  8. 020000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a0407 with less saturation

  1. 2a0407
  2. 280608
  3. 26080a
  4. 240a0b
  5. 220c0c
  6. 200d0d
  7. 1e0f0f
  8. 1b1010
  9. 191111
  10. 161212

Questions about #2a0407

What color is #2a0407?

#2a0407 is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Sepia Black. In RGB it is rgb(42, 4, 7), in HSL hsl(355.26, 82.61%, 9.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(18.906% 0.06392 20.331).

What colors go well with #2a0407?

The complementary color of #2a0407 is #001a1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #270417 and #280700. The triadic partners are #021a00 and #03122f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a0407?

White text reads better on #2a0407: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.77:1 and black gives 1.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a0407 a warm or cool color?

#2a0407 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 18.9% and its chroma 0.064.