Dark Red

The color #231614 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 35, 22, 20 and HSL values of 8°, 27%, 11%.

Color Values for #231614

Below are the different color format representations for #231614. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#231614
RGB:
rgb(35,22,20) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(8,27%,11%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 37%, 43%, 86%) Copied!

Color Composition of #231614

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #231614. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 13.7%
Green: 8.6%
Blue: 7.8%

Contrast Analysis for #231614

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #231614

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #231614

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #231614

The complementary color for #231614 is #142224. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #231614

The analogous colors for #231614 are #24141A and #241E14. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #231614

The triadic colors for #231614 are #142416 and #161424. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #231614

These are the darker variations of #231614. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1C1210 and #150D0C. This progression shows how #231614 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #231614

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4F4543 and #7B7372. This progression shows how #231614. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #231614

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #231614. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #231614

Companies and brands that incorporate #231614 in their visual identity.

#231614 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #231614. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #231614 is a dark red with RGB values of 35, 22, 20 and HSL values of 8°, 27%, 11%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #231614 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.