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#2e100e color: Dark Danger

#2e100e is rgb(46, 16, 14) in RGB and oklch(22.004% 0.04991 25.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

22%
0.050
26°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #2e100e

#2e100e is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 22% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.55:1 contrast and black text 1.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Danger (#2f1212). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-900.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #2e100e mixed with white

  1. e8e4e3

Darker: #2e100e mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #2e100e with less saturation

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Questions about #2e100e

What color is #2e100e?

#2e100e is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Dark Danger. In RGB it is rgb(46, 16, 14), in HSL hsl(3.75, 53.33%, 11.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.004% 0.04991 25.824).

What colors go well with #2e100e?

The complementary color of #2e100e is #002126. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c101b and #2c1302. The triadic partners are #09210b and #0f1932.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e100e?

White text reads better on #2e100e: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.55:1 and black gives 1.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e100e a warm or cool color?

#2e100e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 22% and its chroma 0.05.