#2A1009
Dark Red
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About #2A1009 Dark Red
#2A1009 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 16 green, and 9 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 13°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 10%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #2A1009 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
13°
Hue
65%
Saturation
10%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A1009 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A1009 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A1009 on White
Contrast Ratio17.85:1
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Aa#2A1009 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.18:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A1009 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A1009 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 16, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 10%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 16, 9 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 6.3%, 3.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 62%, 79%, 84% |
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