HSL(3, 20%, 12%)
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(3,20%,12%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(3, 20%, 12%) | color: hsl(3, 20%, 12%) | |
| HEX | #251918 | color: #251918 | |
| RGB | rgb(37, 25, 24) | color: rgb(37, 25, 24) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 35%, 85%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(5, 35%, 15%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(5 10% 85%) | color: hwb(5 10% 85%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2282 0.0195 24.13) | color: oklch(0.2282 0.0195 24.13) | |
| Lab | lab(10.22 5.81 3.05) | color: lab(10.22 5.81 3.05) | |
| LCH | lch(10.22 6.56 27.7) | color: lch(10.22 6.56 27.7) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#202018 — rgb(32, 32, 24)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#212118 — rgb(33, 33, 24)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#241818 — rgb(36, 24, 24)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(3, 20%, 12%);
text
color: hsl(3, 20%, 12%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(3, 20%, 12%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(3, 20%, 32%), hsl(3, 20%, 12%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(3, 20%, 12%), hsl(3, 20%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #251918;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(3,20%,12%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(3, 20%, 12%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(3, 20%, 12%);
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Use Cases for Very Dark Red
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(3, 20%, 12%)?
HEX: #251918 | RGB: rgb(37, 25, 24) | CMYK: 0%, 32%, 35%, 85% | HSV: 5°, 35%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #251918?
The complementary color is HSL(183, 20%, 12%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 3°, 123°, and 243°. For analogous combinations, try hues 333° and 33°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(3, 20%, 12%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(3, 20%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #251918; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 25, 24); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(3,20%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(3, 20%, 12%);