What color is #320006?

#320006 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #320006?

The RGB value is 50, 0, 6: 50 red, 0 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #320006?

The complementary color is #00322C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #320006?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 and white text 18.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#320006 color

#320006 rgb(50, 0, 6)

Shades of black

The hex color #320006 is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 0% green and 2.4% blue (50, 0, 6).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 100% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 88% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is 3AM Breakup (#330404), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.45:1).

#320006 color codes

HEX	`#320006`
RGB	`rgb(50, 0, 6)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 0%, 2.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 100%, 10%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 100%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 88%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(6.25, 25.15, 7.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(6.25, 26.22, 16.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.348, 0.691, 0.235)`
Decimal	`3276806`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #320006, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #320006	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#320006 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #320006 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #320006; }
.text { color: #320006; }
.border { border: 2px solid #320006; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 0 6 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #320006, #321300); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxblood.

Questions

What color is #320006?: #320006 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #320006?: The RGB value is 50, 0, 6: 50 red, 0 green and 6 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #320006?: The complementary color is #00322C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #320006?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 and white text 18.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.