#2A0409
Dark Red
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About #2A0409 Dark Red
#2A0409 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 4 green, and 9 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 352°, saturation of 83%, and lightness of 9%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
352°
Hue
83%
Saturation
9%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A0409 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A0409 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A0409 on White
Contrast Ratio18.75:1
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Aa#2A0409 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.12:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A0409 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A0409 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 4, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 83%, 9%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 4, 9 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 1.6%, 3.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 90%, 79%, 84% |
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