#2C0D07 Color
#2C0D07 is rgb(44, 13, 7) in RGB, hsl(10, 73%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 84%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C0D07rgb(44, 13, 7)hsl(10, 73%, 10%)hsv(10, 84%, 17%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 84%, 83%)oklch(20.9% 0.053 33.2)lab(7.78% 15.98 9.16)lch(7.78% 18.42 29.81)What #2C0D07 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2C0D07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C0D07 Channel Values
How #2C0D07 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 44 · G 13 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 73% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 84% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 84% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.98:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C0D07 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2C0D07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C0D07; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2C0D07
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2C0D07 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2C0D07#151507#201207#1B1B05#231606#2C0C0C#2C0D0A#171717Using #2C0D07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c0d07: #2C0D07;background-color: #2C0D07;colors: { 'color-2c0d07': '#2C0D07' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.051, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_2c0d07">#2C0D07</color>fill="#2C0D07"More Red Colors
#2C0D07 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C0D07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C0D07?
#2C0D07 is a darkest red — rgb(44, 13, 7) in RGB and hsl(10, 73%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Root Beer (#290E05), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.32.
What is the RGB value of #2C0D07?
#2C0D07 is rgb(44, 13, 7) — red 44, green 13, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C0D07?
#2C0D07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 84%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C0D07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C0D07 scores 17.98:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C0D07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C0D07 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 20, which is visibly different.
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