Recognised as Colour
#CB0933
- #CB0933
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#CB0933 is a red with RGB values 203, 9, 51 and HSL 347°, 92%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#CB0933#CB0933
HEX#CB0933
RGBrgb(203, 9, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.0353, 0.2
RGB percentages79.6%, 3.5%, 20%
HSLhsl(347, 91.5%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347, 95.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 95.6%, 74.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,306,163
CSS custom property--colour: #CB0933;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#34F6CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#09CBA1
Analogous#CB0994, #CB4009
Triadic#33CB09, #0933CB
Split complementary#09CB40, #0994CB
Tetradic#94CB09, #09CBA1, #4009CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G9
B51
Red203 (79.6%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue347.01°
Saturation (HSL)91.51%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G 09 · B 33
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