Dark Red

The color #240C0C is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 36, 12, 12 and HSL values of 0°, 50%, 9%.

Color Values for #240C0C

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HEX:
#240C0C
RGB:
rgb(36,12,12) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,50%,9%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 67%, 67%, 86%) Copied!

Color Composition of #240C0C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #240C0C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.1%
Green: 4.7%
Blue: 4.7%

Contrast Analysis for #240C0C

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 #240C0C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #240C0C

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

Complementary Colors for #240C0C

The complementary color for #240C0C is #0B2222. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #240C0C

The analogous colors for #240C0C are #220B17 and #22170B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #240C0C

The triadic colors for #240C0C are #0B220B and #0B0B22. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #240C0C

These are the darker variations of #240C0C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1D0A0A and #160707. This progression shows how #240C0C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #240C0C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #503D3D and #7C6D6D. This progression shows how #240C0C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #240C0C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #240C0C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #240C0C

Companies and brands that incorporate #240C0C in their visual identity.

#240C0C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #240C0C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #240C0C is a dark red with RGB values of 36, 12, 12 and HSL values of 0°, 50%, 9%.

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