#2C1D1D
A very dark, muted red closely aligning with Black.
About #2C1D1D
The precise color #2C1D1D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 29 green, and 29 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 34% M, 34% Y, and 83% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C1D1D
RGB44, 29, 29
HSL0.0°, 20.5%, 14.3%
CMYK0%, 34%, 34%, 83%
HSV0.0°, 34.1%, 17.3%
LAB12.6, 7.4, 2.9
XYZ1.7, 1.5, 1.4
Decimal2891037
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
16.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.11:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C1D1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C1D1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C1D1D;
}