Recognised as Colour
#96001F
- #96001F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#96001F is a red with RGB values 150, 0, 31 and HSL 348°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#96001F#96001F
HEX#96001F
RGBrgb(150, 0, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0, 0.1216
RGB percentages58.8%, 0%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(347.6, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.6, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 79.3%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,830,431
CSS custom property--colour: #96001F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#69FFE0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#009677
Analogous#96006A, #962C00
Triadic#1F9600, #001F96
Split complementary#00962C, #006A96
Tetradic#6A9600, #009677, #2C0096
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R150
G0
B31
Red150 (58.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue347.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 96 · G 00 · B 1F
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