#9f0000

Cacodemon Red

ReadyTools Database (Exact)

Sangria

~96% match

Color formats

RGB

rgb(159, 0, 0)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(0, 100%, 31%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 100, 100, 38)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.074

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#9f0000

#009f9f

Analogous (Adjacent)

#9f004f

#9f0000

#9f5000

Triadic

#9f0000

#009f00

#00009f

Split complementary

#9f0000

#009f50

#004f9f

Complete conversion table

HEX

#9F0000

RGB

rgb(159,0,0)

RGBA

rgba(159,0,0, 1)

HSL

hsl(0,100%,31.18%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.44 0.18 29.2)

CSS Variable

--color: #9f0000;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

8.49

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

2.47

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#9f0000#000000

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#9f0000#636f00

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#9f0000#97444b

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#9f0000#69443a

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

62%

38%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

62%

Ivory black

Pigment

38%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Red hue

620–750 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

7.4%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#A30800

Shades of Ruby

#9C0009

Cayenne

#941100

Heartbeat

#AA0000

Persian Green

#009F9F

Chelsea Gem

#9F5000

Fresh Eggplant

#9F0050

Japanese Laurel

#009F00

Navy Blue

#00009F

Green Haze

#009F50

Cinnabar

#E34F33

Spikey Red

#600000