All About Color #2A0409

#2A0409

About #2A0409

#2A0409 is a very dark red color with the hex code #2A0409. In RGB it is red 42, green 4, blue 9; in HSL it is hue 352°, saturation 83%, lightness 9%; in CMYK it is 0%, 90%, 79%, 84%. Its contrast ratio is 18.75:1 on white and 1.12:1 on black.

#2A0409 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 04, 09
CMYK0.00%, 90.48%, 78.57%, 83.53%
RGB Decimal42, 4, 9
HSL352°, 83%, 9%
RGB Octal52, 4, 11
HSV (HSB)352.11°, 90.48%, 16.47%
RGB Binary101010, 100, 1001
CIE-L*AB5.41, 18.99, 4.77
RGB Percent16.47%, 1.57%, 3.53%
CIE-L*CH5.41, 19.58, 14.09
XYZ1.05, 0.60, 0.32
CIE-L*UV5.41, 12.91, 1.56
xyY0.53, 0.30, 0.60
Hunter-Lab7.74, 10.62, 2.97
RYB16.47%, 1.57%, 3.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A0409 on a dark background: contrast 1.12:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A0409 on a light background: contrast 18.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A0409, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2A0409. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2A0409 · #7E0C1B · #170205 · #042A25 · #0C7E6F

Analogous palette

#25042A · #2A041C · #2A0409 · #2A1204 · #2A2504

Triadic palette

#2A0409 · #092A04 · #04092A · #7E0C1B · #1B7E0C

Tetradic palette

#2A0409 · #1C2A04 · #042A25 · #12042A · #170205

Monochromatic palette

#170205 · #170205 · #2A0409 · #700A18 · #B61127

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