HSL(3, 70%, 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(3,70%,12%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(3, 70%, 12%) color: hsl(3, 70%, 12%)
HEX #340B09 color: #340B09
RGB rgb(52, 11, 9) color: rgb(52, 11, 9)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 79%, 83%, 80%)
HSV hsv(3, 83%, 20%)
HWB hwb(3 3% 80%) color: hwb(3 3% 80%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2225 0.0664 26.77) color: oklch(0.2225 0.0664 26.77)
Lab lab(8.9 20.41 10.12) color: lab(8.9 20.41 10.12)
LCH lch(8.9 22.78 26.37) color: lch(8.9 22.78 26.37)

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 17.53:1
vs Black 1.2:1

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)

#222209 — rgb(34, 34, 9)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#25280A — rgb(37, 40, 10)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#320A0A — rgb(50, 10, 10)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(3, 70%, 12%);

text

color: hsl(3, 70%, 12%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(3, 70%, 12%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(3, 70%, 32%), hsl(3, 70%, 12%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(3, 70%, 12%), hsl(3, 70%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #340B09;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(3,70%,12%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(3, 70%, 12%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(3, 70%, 12%);

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(3, 70%, 12%)?

HEX: #340B09 | RGB: rgb(52, 11, 9) | CMYK: 0%, 79%, 83%, 80% | HSV: 3°, 83%, 20%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #340B09?

The complementary color is HSL(183, 70%, 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, 70%, 12%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(3, 70%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #340B09; — As RGB: color: rgb(52, 11, 9); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(3,70%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(3, 70%, 12%);