HSL(2, 20%, 13%)

Very Dark Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(2,20%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(2, 20%, 13%) color: hsl(2, 20%, 13%)
HEX #281B1B color: #281B1B
RGB rgb(40, 27, 27) color: rgb(40, 27, 27)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 84%)
HSV hsv(0, 33%, 16%)
HWB hwb(0 11% 84%) color: hwb(0 11% 84%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2384 0.0207 18.72) color: oklch(0.2384 0.0207 18.72)
Lab lab(11.37 6.44 2.53) color: lab(11.37 6.44 2.53)
LCH lch(11.37 6.92 21.45) color: lch(11.37 6.92 21.45)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 16.63:1
vs Black 1.26:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#22221B — rgb(34, 34, 27)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#23241B — rgb(35, 36, 27)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#271B1B — rgb(39, 27, 27)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(2, 20%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(2, 20%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(2, 20%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 20%, 33%), hsl(2, 20%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 20%, 13%), hsl(2, 20%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #281B1B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(2,20%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(2, 20%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(2, 20%, 13%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(2, 20%, 13%)?

HEX: #281B1B | RGB: rgb(40, 27, 27) | CMYK: 0%, 33%, 33%, 84% | HSV: 0°, 33%, 16%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #281B1B?

The complementary color is HSL(182, 20%, 13%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 2°, 122°, and 242°. For analogous combinations, try hues 332° and 32°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(2, 20%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(2, 20%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #281B1B; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 27, 27); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(2,20%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(2, 20%, 13%);