Palettes / Colors / #2B080D

#2B080D — Dark Red

#2B080D is a red color we call Dark Red, closest to the named color Black (#000000). It belongs to the red family.

#2B080D 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 #082B26; it also sits naturally between #2B081F and #2B1408. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 17% · Green 3% · Blue 5%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 70% · Key 83%

Previews

CSS code for #2B080D

.text { color: #2B080D; }
.background { background-color: #2B080D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2B080D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 8, 13); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(351, 69%, 10%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2B080D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 8, 13, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2B080D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 8, 13, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2B080D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2B080D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2B080D

Tints of #2B080D

Tones of #2B080D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #082B26:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2B080D: #FFFFFF.

How #2B080D looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with #2B080D or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2B080C  ·  #2B080E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2B080D?

#2B080D is Dark Red, a red color (RGB 43, 8, 13). Its closest standard named color is Black.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2B080D?

#2B080D is RGB 43, 8, 13 — HSL 351°, 69%, 10% — CMYK 0%, 81%, 70%, 83%.

What colors go with #2B080D?

Its complement is #082B26; analogous partners are #2B081F and #2B1408. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2B080D for text?

White text on #2B080D has a contrast ratio of 18.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.14:1.