Recognised as Colour
#94001B
- #94001B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#94001B is a red with RGB values 148, 0, 27 and HSL 349°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#94001B#94001B
HEX#94001B
RGBrgb(148, 0, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0, 0.1059
RGB percentages58%, 0%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(349.1, 100%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.1, 100%, 58%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 81.8%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,699,355
CSS custom property--colour: #94001B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#6BFFE4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#009479
Analogous#940065, #942F00
Triadic#1B9400, #001B94
Split complementary#00942F, #006594
Tetradic#659400, #009479, #2F0094
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R148
G0
B27
Red148 (58%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue349.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 94 · G 00 · B 1B
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