Recognised as Colour

#9A2000

#9A2000
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#9A2000 is a red with RGB values 154, 32, 0 and HSL 12°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#9A2000#9A2000

HEX#9A2000

RGBrgb(154, 32, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.1255, 0

RGB percentages60.4%, 12.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(12.5, 100%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.5, 100%, 60.4%)

CMYK0%, 79.2%, 100%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,100,736

CSS custom property--colour: #9A2000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.14:1

Contrast with white8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#65DFFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#483E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#655900no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AB001Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 8.3 Maroon · ΔE 12.1 Firebrick · ΔE 13 Brown · ΔE 16.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.1 Sienna · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 8.35, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#007A9A

Analogous#9A002D, #9A6D00

Triadic#009A20, #20009A

Split complementary#009A6D, #002D9A

Tetradic#2D9A00, #007A9A, #6D009A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF8767

Lighter +30%#FF5E34

Lighter +20%#FF3601

Lighter +10%#CD2B00

Darker −10%#671500

Darker −20%#340B00

Darker −30%#010000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9A2000

Less saturated −25%#872B13

Channel breakdown

R154

G32

Red154 (60.4%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue12.47°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9A · G 20 · B 00

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