Information about #940A0F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #940A0F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(148, 10, 15) (58% red, 3.9% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 54 / 52 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#940A0F presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sangria (#92000A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Wine (#990012) and Carmine (#960018).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 10, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #940A0F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#940A0F color variations

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#940A0F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #940A0F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Crimson Red color link
Crimson Red

#990000

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

#940A0F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#940A0F
  • RGB148, 10, 15
  • CMYK0, 54, 52, 42
  • HSL358°, 87%, 31%
  • HSL Precise357.826°, 87.342%, 30.98%
  • HSV358°, 93%, 58%
  • HSB358°, 93%, 58%
  • HEX ID940A0F
  • DECIMAL ID9701903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
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