Recognised as Colour

#9D1D08

#9D1D08
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#9D1D08 is a red with RGB values 157, 29, 8 and HSL 8°, 90%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

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HEX#9D1D08

RGBrgb(157, 29, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.1137, 0.0314

RGB percentages61.6%, 11.4%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(8.5, 90.3%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.5, 94.9%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 81.5%, 94.9%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,296,584

CSS custom property--colour: #9D1D08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.04:1

Contrast with white8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#62E2F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#473E02no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#665A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AE001Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 6.7 Firebrick · ΔE 9.8 Maroon · ΔE 10.8 Brown · ΔE 14 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.4 Sienna · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#08889D

Analogous#9D083D, #9D6808

Triadic#089D1D, #1D089D

Split complementary#089D68, #083D9D

Tetradic#3D9D08, #08889D, #68089D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F88B79

Lighter +30%#F66148

Lighter +20%#F33718

Lighter +10%#CE260A

Darker −10%#6C1406

Darker −20%#3C0B03

Darker −30%#0B0201

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A51700

Less saturated −25%#882C1D

Channel breakdown

R157

G29

Red157 (61.6%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue8.46°

Saturation (HSL)90.3%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 1D · B 08

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