What color is #32130D?

#32130D is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color Shadow Play. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #32130D?

The RGB value is 50, 19, 13: 50 red, 19 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #32130D?

The complementary color is #0D2C32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #32130D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#32130D color

#32130D rgb(50, 19, 13)

Shades of black

The hex color #32130D is a very dark, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 19.6% red, 7.5% green and 5.1% blue (50, 19, 13).

Its hue angle is 10°, with 59% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 74% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Shadow Play (#2D1403), a difference of 4.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.01:1).

#32130D color codes

HEX	`#32130D`
RGB	`rgb(50, 19, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(19.6%, 7.5%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(10, 59%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(10, 74%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 62%, 74%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.36, 15.09, 10.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.36, 18.33, 34.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.621, 1.173, 0.522)`
Decimal	`3281677`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #32130D, 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 #32130D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#32130D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	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 #32130D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #32130d; }
.text { color: #32130d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #32130d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(50 19 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #32130d, #32260d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxblood.

Questions

What color is #32130D?: #32130D is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color Shadow Play. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #32130D?: The RGB value is 50, 19, 13: 50 red, 19 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #32130D?: The complementary color is #0D2C32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #32130D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.