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#2c0103 color: Sepia Black

#2c0103 is rgb(44, 1, 3) in RGB and oklch(18.692% 0.07265 24.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

18.7%
0.073
24°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 83%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.11:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2c0103

#2c0103 is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 18.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.87:1 contrast and black text 1.11:1, so white text reads better.

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

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #2c0103 mixed with white

  1. 2c0103
  2. 401716
  3. 552e2b
  4. 694542
  5. 7e5d5a
  6. 937674
  7. a8908e
  8. bdaba9
  9. d3c6c5
  10. e9e2e2

Darker: #2c0103 mixed with black

  1. 2c0103
  2. 250102
  3. 1e0102
  4. 170001
  5. 110001
  6. 0a0000
  7. 050000
  8. 020000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c0103 with less saturation

  1. 2c0103
  2. 2a0304
  3. 280606
  4. 260807
  5. 230a09
  6. 210c0b
  7. 1e0e0d
  8. 1c0f0e
  9. 191110
  10. 161211

Questions about #2c0103

What color is #2c0103?

#2c0103 is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Sepia Black. In RGB it is rgb(44, 1, 3), in HSL hsl(357.21, 95.56%, 8.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(18.692% 0.07265 24.337).

What colors go well with #2c0103?

The complementary color of #2c0103 is #00191e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #290115 and #290600. The triadic partners are #001a00 and #040f33.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c0103?

White text reads better on #2c0103: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.87:1 and black gives 1.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c0103 a warm or cool color?

#2c0103 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 18.7% and its chroma 0.073.