Dark Red

The color #261A17 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 38, 26, 23 and HSL values of 12°, 25%, 12%.

Color Values for #261A17

Below are the different color format representations for #261A17. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#261A17
RGB:
rgb(38,26,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(12,25%,12%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 32%, 39%, 85%) Copied!

Color Composition of #261A17

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #261A17. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.9%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #261A17

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 #261A17

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #261A17

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

Complementary Colors for #261A17

The complementary color for #261A17 is #172326. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #261A17

The analogous colors for #261A17 are #26171C and #262217. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #261A17

The triadic colors for #261A17 are #17261A and #1A1726. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #261A17

These are the darker variations of #261A17. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1E1512 and #17100E. This progression shows how #261A17 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #261A17

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #514845 and #7D7674. This progression shows how #261A17. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #261A17

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #261A17. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #261A17

Companies and brands that incorporate #261A17 in their visual identity.

#261A17 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #261A17. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #261A17 is a dark red with RGB values of 38, 26, 23 and HSL values of 12°, 25%, 12%.

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