Recognised as Colour
#951D00
- #951D00
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark red
#951D00 is a red with RGB values 149, 29, 0 and HSL 12°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.
Colour values
#951D00#951D00
HEX#951D00
RGBrgb(149, 29, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1137, 0
RGB percentages58.4%, 11.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(11.7, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.7, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK0%, 80.5%, 100%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,772,288
CSS custom property--colour: #951D00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#6AE2FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#007895
Analogous#95002E, #956700
Triadic#00951D, #1D0095
Split complementary#009567, #002E95
Tetradic#2E9500, #007895, #670095
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R149
G29
B0
Red149 (58.4%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue11.68°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 95 · G 1D · B 00
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