Recognised as Colour
#8D2004
- #8D2004
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark red
#8D2004 is a red with RGB values 141, 32, 4 and HSL 12°, 94%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.
Colour values
#8D2004#8D2004
HEX#8D2004
RGBrgb(141, 32, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.1255, 0.0157
RGB percentages55.3%, 12.5%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(12.3, 94.5%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12.3, 97.2%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 77.3%, 97.2%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,248,772
CSS custom property--colour: #8D2004;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#72DFFB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#04718D
Analogous#8D042C, #8D6504
Triadic#048D20, #20048D
Split complementary#048D65, #042C8D
Tetradic#2D8D04, #04718D, #65048D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G32
B4
Red141 (55.3%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue12.26°
Saturation (HSL)94.48%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 20 · B 04
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