Recognised as Colour

#9A1E21

#9A1E21
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#9A1E21 is a red with RGB values 154, 30, 33 and HSL 359°, 67%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#9A1E21

RGBrgb(154, 30, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.1176, 0.1294

RGB percentages60.4%, 11.8%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(358.5, 67.4%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.5, 80.5%, 60.4%)

CMYK0%, 80.5%, 78.6%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,100,257

CSS custom property--colour: #9A1E21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.13:1

Contrast with white8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#65E1DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#453E20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#64591Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AA0021no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 3.8 Firebrick · ΔE 10.3 Maroon · ΔE 10.9 Dark red · ΔE 11.7 Indian red · ΔE 22.2 Sienna · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 3.79, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E9A97

Analogous#9A1E5F, #9A591E

Triadic#219A1E, #1E219A

Split complementary#1E9A59, #1E5F9A

Tetradic#5F9A1E, #1E9A97, #591E9A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EB999B

Lighter +30%#E36E71

Lighter +20%#DA4447

Lighter +10%#C5262A

Darker −10%#6F1618

Darker −20%#450D0F

Darker −30%#1A0506

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B1070B

Less saturated −25%#833537

Channel breakdown

R154

G30

B33

Red154 (60.4%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue358.55°

Saturation (HSL)67.39%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9A · G 1E · B 21

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