#211613 Hex Color
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Not black, though it gets close. #211613 is a very dark red with dusty, brownish undertones, muted enough to read as near-black at a glance. This hex code works best as a dominant background in moody layouts, where warm accents like amber or burnt orange keep it from going flat. White text sits at about 17.7:1 contrast here, well past AA for small type.
Questions about #211613
What is #211613 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #211613 is rgb(33, 22, 19), in HSL hsl(13, 27%, 10%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 42%, 87%.
What colors pair well with #211613?
Warm accents suit it best: amber, burnt orange, and dusty rose keep #211613 from reading flat, while cream or off-white type stays crisp on top. Cool pastels tend to fight its warmth.
Is #211613 readable on white or black?
#211613 has a 17.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.