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#201210 — Dark Muted Red

#201210 is a red color we call Dark Muted Red, closest to the named color Black (#000000). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: black (#000000) — not an exact match. CSS black gives you #000000, a different color; use #201210 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#201210 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0F1D1F; it also sits naturally between #1F0F15 and #1F190F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#201210 · RGB 32, 18, 16

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Color values

HEX#201210
RGB32, 18, 16
HSL8°, 33%, 9%
HSV8°, 50%, 13%
CMYK0%, 44%, 50%, 87%
XYZ0.91, 0.78, 0.59
Yxy0.78, 0.3980, 0.3416
CIE-Lab7.02, 6.77, 3.63
Hunter Lab8.82, 3.43, 1.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 13% · Green 7% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 50% · Key 87%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #201210 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #201210 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #201210

.text { color: #201210; }
.background { background-color: #201210; }
.border { border: 3px solid #201210; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(32, 18, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(8, 33%, 9%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #201210; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(32, 18, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #201210; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(32, 18, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#201210">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#201210">Div content here</div>

Shades of #201210

#1F110F#1B0F0E#1B0F0E#180E0C#180E0C#140C0A#140C0A#110A09#110A09#0E0807

Tints of #201210

#3D231F#58322C#77443C#95554B#AF6A60#BC837B#CCA099#DBBCB8#E9D6D3#F8F2F1

Tones of #201210

#1D1211#1C1311#1B1413#1A1514#191515#181616

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0F1D1F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text18.18:1 AAA
Against black text1.16:1 Fails

Best text color on #201210: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #201210

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #201210: ·

How #201210 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #1A1A10Deuteranopia · #1B1C11Tritanopia · #1F1111

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind neutral 600 · #525252Tailwind stone 600 · #57534E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #201210 rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Zephyr
#5B2153 · #22100F · #55521C · #386B2F
Radiant Ruby Marble
#210E12 · #6E3927 · #4B3D17 · #5F6B25
Gentle Ruby Ember
#30103D · #591437 · #1C120D · #6E751C
Palette 000000
#000000 · #1F150C · #412D15 · #E1DCC9
Modern Ruby Harbor
#572E39 · #23140B · #7E7E23 · #385A23
Misty Ruby Drift
#24160D · #CC2FF8 · #395EF9 · #9A1CFD

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#22100F#210E12#1C120D#1F150C#23140B#24160D#20150A#220B12#1D1616#1A120B#210A0F#1F1717

Browse neighbouring colors

← #20120F  ·  #201211 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #201210?

#201210 is Dark Muted Red, a red color (RGB 32, 18, 16). Its closest standard named color is Black.

What is the RGB and HSL of #201210?

#201210 is RGB 32, 18, 16 — HSL 8°, 33%, 9% — CMYK 0%, 44%, 50%, 87%.

What colors go with #201210?

Its complement is #0F1D1F; analogous partners are #1F0F15 and #1F190F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #201210 for text?

White text on #201210 has a contrast ratio of 18.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.16:1.