What color is #35010E?

#35010E 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 #35010E?

The RGB value is 53, 1, 14: 53 red, 1 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #35010E?

The complementary color is #013528, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #35010E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 and white text 18.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#35010E color

#35010E rgb(53, 1, 14)

Shades of black

The hex color #35010E is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 0.4% green and 5.5% blue (53, 1, 14).

Its hue angle is 345°, with 96% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 98% magenta, 74% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is 3AM Breakup (#330404), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.07:1).

#35010E color codes

HEX	`#35010E`
RGB	`rgb(53, 1, 14)`
RGB percent	`rgb(20.8%, 0.4%, 5.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(345, 96%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(345, 98%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 98%, 74%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(7.32, 26.5, 5.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(7.32, 27.09, 11.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.558, 0.811, 0.49)`
Decimal	`3473678`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #35010E, 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 #35010E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#35010E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	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 #35010E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #35010e; }
.text { color: #35010e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #35010e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 1 14 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #35010e, #350e01); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxblood.

Questions

What color is #35010E?: #35010E 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 #35010E?: The RGB value is 53, 1, 14: 53 red, 1 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #35010E?: The complementary color is #013528, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #35010E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.16:1 and white text 18.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.