Recognised as Colour

#9B0902

#9B0902
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#9B0902 is a red with RGB values 155, 9, 2 and HSL 3°, 97%, 31%. 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

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HEX#9B0902

RGBrgb(155, 9, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.0353, 0.0078

RGB percentages60.8%, 3.5%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(2.7, 97.5%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(2.7, 98.7%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 94.2%, 98.7%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,160,386

CSS custom property--colour: #9B0902;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.63:1

Contrast with white8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#64F6FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#413800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#625600no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AC000Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 6.4 Firebrick · ΔE 10.4 Maroon · ΔE 11.4 Brown · ΔE 16.1 Crimson · ΔE 25.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02949B

Analogous#9B0248, #9B5602

Triadic#029B09, #09029B

Split complementary#029B56, #02479B

Tetradic#479B02, #02949B, #55029B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FD736C

Lighter +30%#FC423A

Lighter +20%#FC1207

Lighter +10%#CD0C03

Darker −10%#690601

Darker −20%#360301

Darker −30%#040000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9D0700

Less saturated −25%#871B16

Channel breakdown

R155

Red155 (60.8%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue2.75°

Saturation (HSL)97.45%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 09 · B 02

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