Colour

#940A25

#940A25
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#940A25 is a red with RGB values 148, 10, 37 and HSL 348°, 87%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#940A25

RGBrgb(148, 10, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.0392, 0.1451

RGB percentages58%, 3.9%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(348.3, 87.3%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 93.2%, 58%)

CMYK0%, 93.2%, 75%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,701,925

CSS custom property--colour: #940A25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#6BF5DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3725no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C5320no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A30018no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 9 Maroon · ΔE 14.7 Firebrick · ΔE 15.2 Dark red · ΔE 16.4 Indian red · ΔE 24 Crimson · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A9479

Analogous#940A6A, #94340A

Triadic#25940A, #0A2594

Split complementary#0A9434, #0A6A94

Tetradic#6A940A, #0A9479, #340A94

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6748E

Lighter +30%#F24567

Lighter +20%#EF1540

Lighter +10%#C40D31

Darker −10%#640719

Darker −20%#34040D

Darker −30%#050001

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9E001F

Less saturated −25%#801E31

Channel breakdown

R148

G10

B37

Red148 (58%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue348.26°

Saturation (HSL)87.34%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 94 · G 0A · B 25

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