All About Color #2A0909

#2A0909

About #2A0909

#2A0909 is a very dark red color with the hex code #2A0909. In RGB it is red 42, green 9, blue 9; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 65%, lightness 10%; in CMYK it is 0%, 79%, 79%, 84%. Its contrast ratio is 18.40:1 on white and 1.14:1 on black.

#2A0909 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 09, 09
CMYK0.00%, 78.57%, 78.57%, 83.53%
RGB Decimal42, 9, 9
HSL0°, 65%, 10%
RGB Octal52, 11, 11
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 78.57%, 16.47%
RGB Binary101010, 1001, 1001
CIE-L*AB6.39, 16.66, 6.20
RGB Percent16.47%, 3.53%, 3.53%
CIE-L*CH6.39, 17.77, 20.41
XYZ1.10, 0.71, 0.34
CIE-L*UV6.39, 12.34, 2.66
xyY0.51, 0.33, 0.71
Hunter-Lab8.41, 8.67, 3.51
RYB16.47%, 3.53%, 3.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A0909 on a dark background: contrast 1.14:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A0909 on a light background: contrast 18.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A0909, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A0909 · #761919 · #150404 · #092A2A · #197676

Analogous palette

#2A092A · #2A091A · #2A0909 · #2A1A09 · #2A2A09

Triadic palette

#2A0909 · #092A09 · #09092A · #761919 · #197619

Tetradic palette

#2A0909 · #1A2A09 · #092A2A · #19092A · #150404

Monochromatic palette

#150404 · #150404 · #2A0909 · #691616 · #A82424

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