Recognised as Colour
#8D0B30
- #8D0B30
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#8D0B30 is a red with RGB values 141, 11, 48 and HSL 343°, 86%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#8D0B30#8D0B30
HEX#8D0B30
RGBrgb(141, 11, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.0431, 0.1882
RGB percentages55.3%, 4.3%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(342.9, 85.5%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.9, 92.2%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 92.2%, 66%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,243,440
CSS custom property--colour: #8D0B30;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.45:1
Contrast with white9.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#72F4CF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0B8D68
Analogous#8D0B71, #8D270B
Triadic#308D0B, #0B308D
Split complementary#0B8D27, #0B718D
Tetradic#718D0B, #0B8D68, #270B8D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G11
B48
Red141 (55.3%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue342.92°
Saturation (HSL)85.53%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 0B · B 30
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