Colour

#B4094A

#B4094A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#B4094A is a red with RGB values 180, 9, 74 and HSL 337°, 90%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#B4094A#B4094A

HEX#B4094A

RGBrgb(180, 9, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.0353, 0.2902

RGB percentages70.6%, 3.5%, 29%

HSLhsl(337.2, 90.5%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(337.2, 95%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 95%, 58.9%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,798,858

CSS custom property--colour: #B4094A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.82:1

Contrast with white6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#4BF6B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#44464Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6646no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C5002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 22.6 Crimson · ΔE 24.2 Indian red · ΔE 25.5 Firebrick · ΔE 26.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 29.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 22.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09B473

Analogous#B409A0, #B41D09

Triadic#4AB409, #094AB4

Split complementary#09B41D, #09A0B4

Tetradic#A0B409, #09B473, #1D09B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F990B8

Lighter +30%#F75F99

Lighter +20%#F52E7A

Lighter +10%#E50B5E

Darker −10%#830736

Darker −20%#530422

Darker −30%#22020E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BD0048

Less saturated −25%#9C2150

Channel breakdown

R180

B74

Red180 (70.6%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue337.19°

Saturation (HSL)90.48%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G 09 · B 4A

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Colour values

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