#2C1921

A color in the Red, Pink family

#2c1921 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(44, 25, 33), HSL(335°, 28%, 14%), CMYK(0%, 43%, 25%, 83%). Closest named color: midnightblue. Contrast is 16.56:1 on white and 1.27:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#2c1921
RGBrgb(44 25 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(44, 25, 33)
RGB %rgb(17% 10% 13%)
HSLhsl(335 28% 14%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335, 43%, 17%)
HWBhwb(335 10% 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 25%, 83%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(11.62 10.84 -1.41)
LCHlch(11.62 10.94 352.58)
OKLaboklab(0.2418 0.0328 -0.004)
OKLCHoklch(0.2418 0.033 353)
Decimal2890017

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colormidnightblue ΔE 14.9
Closest web-safe color#330033
Hue335°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)28% / 43%
Lightness (HSL)14%
Brightness or Value (HSV)17%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)12% / 12%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0134
Red / Green / Blue44 / 25 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
16.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
1.27:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 103.4 / 0 · As background with white / black text: Lc -105.9 / 0

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #2c1921;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(24.18% 0.033 353);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(44 25 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#2c1921] text-[#2c1921] border-[#2c1921]">