All About Color #2C2121

#2C2121

About #2C2121

#2C2121 is a very dark red color with the hex code #2C2121. In RGB it is red 44, green 33, blue 33; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 14%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 0%, 25%, 25%, 83%. Its contrast ratio is 15.59:1 on white and 1.35:1 on black.

#2C2121 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, 21, 21
CMYK0.00%, 25.00%, 25.00%, 82.75%
RGB Decimal44, 33, 33
HSL0°, 14%, 15%
RGB Octal54, 41, 41
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 25.00%, 17.25%
RGB Binary101100, 100001, 100001
CIE-L*AB14.02, 5.28, 2.01
RGB Percent17.25%, 12.94%, 12.94%
CIE-L*CH14.02, 5.65, 20.85
XYZ1.86, 1.73, 1.68
CIE-L*UV14.02, 5.12, 1.10
xyY0.35, 0.33, 1.73
Hunter-Lab13.16, 2.14, 1.67
RYB17.25%, 12.94%, 12.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2C2121 on a dark background: contrast 1.35:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2C2121 on a light background: contrast 15.59:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2C2121, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2C2121. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2C2121 · #604848 · #0F0B0B · #212C2C · #486060

Analogous palette

#2C212C · #2C2126 · #2C2121 · #2C2621 · #2C2C21

Triadic palette

#2C2121 · #212C21 · #21212C · #604848 · #486048

Tetradic palette

#2C2121 · #262C21 · #212C2C · #26212C · #0F0B0B

Monochromatic palette

#0F0B0B · #0F0B0B · #2C2121 · #574242 · #836363

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