#9e0300

Color #9e0300

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9e0300

RGB

rgb(158, 3, 0)

HSL

hsl(1.1, 100%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(1.1, 100%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 98.1%, 100%, 38%)

LAB

lab(32.56, 55.59, 46.53)

LCH

lch(32.56, 72.49, 39.93)

OKLCH

oklch(44%, 0.1791, 29.5)

HWB

hwb(1.1, 0%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#009b9e

Analogous

#9e004c

#9e0300

#9e5200

Triadic

#9e0300

#009e03

#03009e

Split-complementary

#9e0300

#009e52

#004c9e

Tetradic

#9e0300

#9b9e00

#009b9e

#03009e

Square

#9e0300

#4c9e00

#009b9e

#52009e

Shades

Color #9e0300 mixed toward black.

#840200

#690200

#4f0100

#350100

#1a0000

Tints

Color #9e0300 mixed toward white.

#d90400

#ff1914

#ff524f

#ff8c8a

#ffc5c4

Tones

Color #9e0300 mixed toward gray.

#91100d

#841c1a

#772928

#693635

#5c4242

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.47:1

White text reads better on this background (8.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7901 · ΔE 44.9

Deuteranopia

#7f8601 · ΔE 49.6

Tritanopia

#9a0101 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 27.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9e0300;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e0300]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#9e0300 (#9e0300) is rgb(158, 3, 0) in RGB.

No, #9e0300 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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