#2C0F00

A very dark, vivid neutral closely aligning with Black.

About #2C0F00

When working with digital screens, the color #2C0F00 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 15, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 66% M, 100% Y, and 83% K. The HSL representation is 20.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 8.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C0F00
RGB44, 15, 0
HSL20.5°, 100.0%, 8.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 100%, 83%
HSV20.5°, 100.0%, 17.3%
LAB7.9, 13.6, 12.2
XYZ1.2, 0.9, 0.1
Decimal2887424

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

17.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.18:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
17.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C0F00; }
.text-color { color: #2C0F00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C0F00; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000