Colour

#890B06

#890B06
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#890B06 is a red with RGB values 137, 11, 6 and HSL 2°, 92%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#890B06

RGBrgb(137, 11, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.0431, 0.0235

RGB percentages53.7%, 4.3%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(2.3, 91.6%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.3, 95.6%, 53.7%)

CMYK0%, 92%, 95.6%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,981,254

CSS custom property--colour: #890B06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.93:1

Contrast with white9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#76F4F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#393203no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#574C00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original

Tritanopia#98000Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 3 Dark red · ΔE 3.4 Brown · ΔE 12.4 Firebrick · ΔE 13 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.2 Sienna · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 2.96, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#068489

Analogous#890643, #894D06

Triadic#06890B, #0B0689

Split complementary#06894D, #064389

Tetradic#428906, #068489, #4D0689

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F86963

Lighter +30%#F63932

Lighter +20%#EB130A

Lighter +10%#BA0F08

Darker −10%#580704

Darker −20%#270302

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F0500

Less saturated −25%#771C18

Channel breakdown

R137

G11

Red137 (53.7%)

Green11 (4.3%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue2.29°

Saturation (HSL)91.61%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 89 · G 0B · B 06

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