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#2e0201 color: Sepia Black

#2e0201 is rgb(46, 2, 1) in RGB and oklch(19.314% 0.07369 29.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

19.3%
0.074
30°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • red-950
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.13:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e0201

#2e0201 is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 19.3% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.66:1 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 red-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #2e0201 mixed with white

  1. 2e0201
  2. 421813
  3. 572f29
  4. 6b4641
  5. 7f5e59
  6. 947772
  7. a9918d
  8. beaca8
  9. d4c7c4
  10. e9e3e1

Darker: #2e0201 mixed with black

  1. 2e0201
  2. 270101
  3. 1f0101
  4. 180100
  5. 120000
  6. 0b0000
  7. 060000
  8. 020000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e0201 with less saturation

  1. 2e0201
  2. 2c0503
  3. 2a0704
  4. 270906
  5. 250c08
  6. 230e0a
  7. 200f0d
  8. 1d110f
  9. 1b1211
  10. 181313

Questions about #2e0201

What color is #2e0201?

#2e0201 is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Sepia Black. In RGB it is rgb(46, 2, 1), in HSL hsl(1.33, 95.74%, 9.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(19.314% 0.07369 29.515).

What colors go well with #2e0201?

The complementary color of #2e0201 is #001a21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c0213 and #290a00. The triadic partners are #001d01 and #081035.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e0201?

White text reads better on #2e0201: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.66:1 and black gives 1.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e0201 a warm or cool color?

#2e0201 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 19.3% and its chroma 0.074.