Heavy Red Color – #9e1212: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Heavy Red color hex code is #9e1212, and it is composed of 62% red, 7% green and 7% blue.

Heavy Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 89% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Heavy Red color (#9e1212) against light backgrounds.

Heavy Red color

Heavy Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #9E1212

  2. #129E9E

Triadic colors

  1. #9E1212

  2. #129E12

  3. #12129E

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CC1717

  2. #E72F2F

  3. #EC5D5D

  4. #F28A8A

  5. #F7B8B8

Darker colors

  1. #700D0D

  2. #420808

  3. #150202

Analogous colors

  1. #9E129E

  2. #9E1258

  3. #9E1212

  4. #9E5812

  5. #9E9E12

Monochromatic colors

  1. #610303

  2. #8F0808

  3. #BA1010

  4. #E31A1A

  5. #E54B4B

#9e1212

Heavy Red Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Heavy Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#9e1212
RGBrgb(158,18,18)
HSLhsl(0,79.5%,34.5%)
CMYK0, 89, 89, 38
HSV0, 89, 62
RGB %62, 7, 7
XYZ14.4, 7.7, 1.3
LAB33.4, 53.8, 39.4
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation89%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)8.24 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.55 (fails WCAG AA)

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