#2D1310 Color
#2D1310 is rgb(45, 19, 16) in RGB, hsl(6, 48%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 64%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D1310rgb(45, 19, 16)hsl(6, 48%, 12%)hsv(6, 64%, 18%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 64%, 82%)oklch(22.5% 0.043 27.9)lab(9.66% 13.36 7.78)lch(9.66% 15.46 30.22)What #2D1310 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 #2D1310, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D1310 Channel Values
How #2D1310 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 45 · G 19 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 48% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 64% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 64% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.32:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D1310 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 #2D1310
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D1310; 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 #2D1310
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 #2D1310 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.
#2D1310#191910#231710#1E1E0F#251A0F#2D1313#2D1312#1A1A1AUsing #2D1310 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d1310: #2D1310;background-color: #2D1310;colors: { 'color-2d1310': '#2D1310' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.075, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_2d1310">#2D1310</color>fill="#2D1310"More Red Colors
#2D1310 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D1310 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D1310?
#2D1310 is a darkest red — rgb(45, 19, 16) in RGB and hsl(6, 48%, 12%) 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 2.75.
What is the RGB value of #2D1310?
#2D1310 is rgb(45, 19, 16) — red 45, green 19, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D1310?
#2D1310 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 64%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D1310 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D1310 scores 17.32:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D1310 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D1310 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 18.23, which is visibly different.
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