Recognised as Colour
#B01002
- #B01002
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#B01002 is a red with RGB values 176, 16, 2 and HSL 5°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#B01002#B01002
HEX#B01002
RGBrgb(176, 16, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0627, 0.0078
RGB percentages69%, 6.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(4.8, 97.8%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.8, 98.9%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 90.9%, 98.9%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,538,434
CSS custom property--colour: #B01002;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#4FEFFD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02A2B0
Analogous#B0024B, #B06702
Triadic#02B010, #1002B0
Split complementary#02B067, #024BB0
Tetradic#4BB002, #02A2B0, #6702B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G16
B2
Red176 (69%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue4.83°
Saturation (HSL)97.75%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 10 · B 02
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