#2c0505 color: Sepia Black
#2c0505 is rgb(44, 5, 5) in RGB and oklch(19.493% 0.06503 25.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Very dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Graphite
- taupe-900
- Black 83%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c0505
#2c0505 is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 19.5% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.57:1 contrast and black text 1.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sepia Black (#2b0202). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-900.
Lighter: #2c0505 mixed with white
Darker: #2c0505 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c0505 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c0505
What color is #2c0505?
#2c0505 is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Sepia Black. In RGB it is rgb(44, 5, 5), in HSL hsl(0, 79.59%, 9.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(19.493% 0.06503 25.618).
What colors go well with #2c0505?
The complementary color of #2c0505 is #001b20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a0516 and #290a00. The triadic partners are #001c02 and #071232.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c0505?
White text reads better on #2c0505: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.57:1 and black gives 1.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c0505 a warm or cool color?
#2c0505 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 19.5% and its chroma 0.065.