Recognised as Colour
#89002C
- #89002C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#89002C is a red with RGB values 137, 0, 44 and HSL 341°, 100%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#89002C#89002C
HEX#89002C
RGBrgb(137, 0, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0, 0.1725
RGB percentages53.7%, 0%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(340.7, 100%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340.7, 100%, 53.7%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 67.9%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,978,476
CSS custom property--colour: #89002C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10:1
Contrast with white10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#76FFD3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00895D
Analogous#890071, #891900
Triadic#2C8900, #002C89
Split complementary#008919, #007189
Tetradic#708900, #00895D, #180089
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R137
G0
B44
Red137 (53.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue340.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 89 · G 00 · B 2C
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