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

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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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #9e1212 |
| RGB | rgb(158,18,18) |
| HSL | hsl(0,79.5%,34.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 89, 89, 38 |
| HSV | 0, 89, 62 |
| RGB % | 62, 7, 7 |
| XYZ | 14.4, 7.7, 1.3 |
| LAB | 33.4, 53.8, 39.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 89% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.55 (fails WCAG AA) |
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