Recognised as Colour

#911D00

#911D00
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#911D00 is a red with RGB values 145, 29, 0 and HSL 12°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#911D00#911D00

HEX#911D00

RGBrgb(145, 29, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.1137, 0

RGB percentages56.9%, 11.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(12, 100%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 100%, 56.9%)

CMYK0%, 80%, 100%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,510,144

CSS custom property--colour: #911D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.82:1

Contrast with white8.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#6EE2FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#433A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5300no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A10019no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 6.5 Maroon · ΔE 9 Firebrick · ΔE 13.8 Brown · ΔE 15.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.3 Sienna · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#007491

Analogous#91002B, #916600

Triadic#00911D, #1D0091

Split complementary#009166, #002B91

Tetradic#2C9100, #007491, #660091

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF7E5E

Lighter +30%#FF552B

Lighter +20%#F73100

Lighter +10%#C42700

Darker −10%#5E1300

Darker −20%#2B0900

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#911D00

Less saturated −25%#7F2812

Channel breakdown

R145

G29

Red145 (56.9%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 91 · G 1D · B 00

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