Recognised as Colour
#B00849
- #B00849
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#B00849 is a red with RGB values 176, 8, 73 and HSL 337°, 91%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#B00849#B00849
HEX#B00849
RGBrgb(176, 8, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0314, 0.2863
RGB percentages69%, 3.1%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(336.8, 91.3%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.8, 95.5%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 95.5%, 58.5%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,536,457
CSS custom property--colour: #B00849;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.05:1
Contrast with white7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#4FF7B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#08B06F
Analogous#B0089D, #B01B08
Triadic#49B008, #0849B0
Split complementary#08B01B, #089DB0
Tetradic#9DB008, #08B06F, #1B08B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G8
B73
Red176 (69%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue336.79°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 08 · B 49
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