Recognised as Colour
#90050C
- #90050C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark red
#90050C is a red with RGB values 144, 5, 12 and HSL 357°, 93%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.
Colour values
#90050C#90050C
HEX#90050C
RGBrgb(144, 5, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.0196, 0.0471
RGB percentages56.5%, 2%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(357, 93.3%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357, 96.5%, 56.5%)
CMYK0%, 96.5%, 91.7%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,438,476
CSS custom property--colour: #90050C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#6FFAF3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#059089
Analogous#900551, #904305
Triadic#0C9005, #050C90
Split complementary#059043, #055190
Tetradic#529005, #059089, #440590
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R144
G5
B12
Red144 (56.5%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue356.98°
Saturation (HSL)93.29%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 90 · G 05 · B 0C
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