Recognised as Colour

#96011B

#96011B
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#96011B is a red with RGB values 150, 1, 27 and HSL 350°, 99%, 30%. 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

#96011B#96011B

HEX#96011B

RGBrgb(150, 1, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.0039, 0.1059

RGB percentages58.8%, 0.4%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(349.5, 98.7%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.5, 99.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK0%, 99.3%, 82%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,830,683

CSS custom property--colour: #96011B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.06:1

Contrast with white9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#232323

Inverted#69FEE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C361Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D5314no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A60010no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 8.2 Firebrick · ΔE 10.5 Maroon · ΔE 10.5 Dark red · ΔE 10.7 Crimson · ΔE 23.3 Indian red · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 8.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#01967C

Analogous#960166, #963201

Triadic#1B9601, #011B96

Split complementary#019632, #016696

Tetradic#669601, #01967C, #320196

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE6580

Lighter +30%#FE3256

Lighter +20%#FB022D

Lighter +10%#C90124

Darker −10%#630112

Darker −20%#310009

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#97001A

Less saturated −25%#831427

Channel breakdown

R150

B27

Red150 (58.8%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue349.53°

Saturation (HSL)98.68%

Lightness29.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 96 · G 01 · B 1B

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#96011B

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else