Recognised as Colour

#900C05

#900C05
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#900C05 is a red with RGB values 144, 12, 5 and HSL 3°, 93%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#900C05#900C05

HEX#900C05

RGBrgb(144, 12, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.0471, 0.0196

RGB percentages56.5%, 4.7%, 2%

HSLhsl(3, 93.3%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3, 96.5%, 56.5%)

CMYK0%, 91.7%, 96.5%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,440,261

CSS custom property--colour: #900C05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.37:1

Contrast with white9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#6FF3FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D3501no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5000no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A0000Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 1.9 Maroon · ΔE 5.9 Firebrick · ΔE 11.2 Brown · ΔE 13.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 25.2 Sienna · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 1.9, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#058990

Analogous#900544, #905105

Triadic#05900C, #0C0590

Split complementary#059051, #054490

Tetradic#449005, #058990, #510590

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA6F67

Lighter +30%#F84036

Lighter +20%#F31408

Lighter +10%#C11007

Darker −10%#5F0803

Darker −20%#2D0402

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#950800

Less saturated −25%#7D1D18

Channel breakdown

R144

G12

Red144 (56.5%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue3.02°

Saturation (HSL)93.29%

Lightness29.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 90 · G 0C · B 05

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