Darkest Soft Red is a very dark, saturated shade in the red color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #290A0A, which equals rgb(41, 10, 10) in RGB and hsl(0, 61%, 10%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M76 Y76 K84, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#290A0A - RGB
41, 10, 10 - HSL
0°, 61%, 10% - CMYK
0, 76, 76, 84 - Family
Red - Tone
Very dark, saturated
About Darkest Soft Red
Red shades carry energy, urgency and passion. They draw the eye first, which makes them a favorite for calls to action, sale banners, alerts and brands that want to feel bold. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 18.39:1. Its complementary color is #0A2929.
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Darkest Soft Red color codes
| HEX | #290A0A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 10, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 61%, 10%) |
| HSV | 0°, 76%, 16% |
| CMYK | 0%, 76%, 76%, 84% |
| Decimal | 2689546 |
Shades and tints of Darkest Soft Red
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DBD6D6 - 100
#B8ADAD - 200
#948585 - 300
#705C5C - 400
#4D3333 - 500
#290A0A - 600
#220808 - 700
#1B0707 - 800
#150505 - 900
#0E0303 - 950
#070202
Color harmonies for Darkest Soft Red
- Complementary
#0A2929≈ Darkest Soft Teal - Analogous −30°
#290A1A≈ Darkest Soft Rose - Analogous +30°
#291A0A≈ Darkest Soft Tangerine - Triadic +120°
#0A290A≈ Darkest Soft Shamrock - Triadic +240°
#0A0A29≈ Darkest Soft Ultramarine - Split 150°
#0A291A≈ Darkest Soft Seafoam - Split 210°
#0A1A29≈ Darkest Soft Cerulean
Contrast and accessibility of Darkest Soft Red
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Darkest Soft Red | Aa | 18.39:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Darkest Soft Red | Aa | 1.14:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Darkest Soft Red
background-color: #290A0A;color: #290A0A;background-color: rgb(41, 10, 10);background-color: hsl(0, 61%, 10%);:root { --color-darkest-soft-red: #290A0A; }class="bg-[#290A0A]"Colors similar to Darkest Soft Red
- Darkest Soft Cardinal
#290A0D - Darkest Soft Scarlet
#290D0A - Darkest Soft Crimson
#290A10 - Darkest Bright Scarlet
#2E0905 - Darkest Soft Vermilion
#29100A - Darkest Bright Cardinal
#2E0509 - Darkest Bright Vermilion
#2E0D05 - Darkest Bright Crimson
#2E050D - Darkest Bright Red
#2E0505 - Darkest Muted Red
#240F0F - Darkest Soft Ruby
#290A13 - Darkest Bright Ruby
#2E0511
More red shades
- Dark Bright Red
#770D0D - Deep Bright Red
#9C1111 - Medium Dark Bright Red
#C11515 - Bright Red
#E61919 - Medium Light Bright Red
#EA3E3E - Light Bright Red
#EE6363 - Very Dark Soft Red
#491212 - Dark Soft Red
#6A1B1B - Deep Soft Red
#8B2323 - Medium Dark Soft Red
#AB2B2B - Soft Red
#CC3333
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Darkest Soft Red?
The HEX code for Darkest Soft Red is #290A0A.
What is the RGB value of Darkest Soft Red?
Darkest Soft Red has an RGB value of 41, 10, 10 (rgb(41, 10, 10)). In HSL it is 0°, 61%, 10%.
What text color should I use on Darkest Soft Red?
Use white text on Darkest Soft Red. White text has a contrast ratio of 18.39:1 and black text has 1.14:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Darkest Soft Red?
The complementary color of Darkest Soft Red is #0A2929. Analogous colors #290A1A and #291A0A also pair well.