Colour

#5D0009

#5D0009
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#5D0009 is a red with RGB values 93, 0, 9 and HSL 354°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#5D0009

RGBrgb(93, 0, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0, 0.0353

RGB percentages36.5%, 0%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(354.2, 100%, 18.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.2, 100%, 36.5%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 90.3%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,094,857

CSS custom property--colour: #5D0009;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness50.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.29:1

Contrast with white14.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#A2FFF6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#221E08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#383104no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original

Tritanopia#670004no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 19.7 Brown · ΔE 24.4 Dark red · ΔE 24.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 29.7 Sienna · ΔE 30.9 Firebrick · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 19.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#005D54

Analogous#5D0037, #5D2500

Triadic#095D00, #00095D

Split complementary#005D26, #00375D

Tetradic#385D00, #005D54, #26005D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FF2A3F

Lighter +30%#F60018

Lighter +20%#C30013

Lighter +10%#90000E

Darker −10%#2A0004

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5D0009

Less saturated −25%#510C12

Channel breakdown

R93

Red93 (36.5%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue354.19°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness18.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5D · G 00 · B 09

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