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Readability / #9c0000 Hex Color Code

#9c0000 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #9c0000 is a medium dark shade of red. In the RGB color model #9c0000 is comprised of 61.18% red, 0% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #9c0000 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100% saturation and 31% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 611.37 nm.

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#9c0000 linear gradient to complementary #00679c

  1. #9c0000
  2. #94261e
  3. #8b3837
  4. #7e464f
  5. #6d5268
  6. #515d82
  7. #00679c

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #8b0000
  2. #910000
  3. #960000
  4. #9c0000
  5. #a20c04
  6. #a81509
  7. #ad1d0e

Tones

  1. #9c0000
  2. #922010
  3. #872e1d
  4. #7c392a
  5. #6f4136
  6. #604842
  7. #4e4e4e

Tints and Shades

#9c0000 to white

  1. #9c0000
  2. #b43f29
  3. #c96750
  4. #db8c79
  5. #eab2a4
  6. #f6d8d0
  7. #ffffff

#9c0000 to black

  1. #9c0000
  2. #810c02
  3. #681103
  4. #4f1203
  5. #371003
  6. #220b01
  7. #000000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Berkley

    1. ★ Berkley Orange / 1963
      #9b0700       ΔE = 0.459 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

  2. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 6-a7
      #9b0003       ΔE = 0.586 / LRV ≈ 7.0%
    2. 4-a7
      #920005       ΔE = 2.712 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  3. HKS

    1. ★ 12K
      #990a03       ΔE = 0.669 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

  4. Focoltone

    1. ★ 7035
      #9f0004       ΔE = 0.898 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. ★ 7041
      #950003       ΔE = 1.855 / LRV ≈ 6.4%

  5. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Red
      #a10000       ΔE = 1.206 / LRV ≈ 7.6%
    2. ★ Red
      #a40000       ΔE = 1.926 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

  6. Matra

    1. ★ Clementine / 510
      #9d0f00       ΔE = 1.328 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

  7. Ford

    1. ★ Monte Carlo Red
      #980108       ΔE = 1.719 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. Regal Red
      #a60006       ΔE = 2.451 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

  8. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Pompeii Red - 2911
      #940000       ΔE = 1.950 / LRV ≈ 6.3%
    2. Redwing - 2909
      #98010d       ΔE = 2.517 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

  9. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Red Statement 3-16
      #a50004       ΔE = 2.162 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

  10. Porsche

    1. ★ Arancio Ishtar Orange / W17
      #9e1600       ΔE = 2.239 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

  11. Great Wall

    1. ★ Maple Leaf Red / 0105A
      #910f00       ΔE = 2.260 / LRV ≈ 6.4%

  12. Caparol

    1. 36 38 21 / Barolo 95
      #900c00       ΔE = 2.521 / LRV ≈ 6.2%
    2. 40 33 31 / Englischrot 10
      #942004       ΔE = 2.865 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

  13. Old Citadel

    1. Red Gore
      #940008       ΔE = 2.547 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  14. Reaper Master

    1. Carnage Red (9135)
      #940008       ΔE = 2.547 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  15. Vallejo Game Color

    1. Gory Red (011)
      #940008       ΔE = 2.547 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  16. Vallejo Model Color

    1. Cavalry Brown (982)
      #940008       ΔE = 2.547 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  17. Rackham

    1. Natural Leather (34)
      #940008       ΔE = 2.547 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  18. Chrysler

    1. Colorado
      #9a1713       ΔE = 2.726 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

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#9c0000 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#9c0000 foreground

Painting is a means of self-enlightenment.

John Olsen
<p style="color: #9c0000">…</p>

#9c0000 background

I paint for myself. I don't know how to do anything else, anyway. Also I have to earn my living, and occupy myself.

Francis Bacon
<p style="background-color: #9c0000">…</p>

#9c0000 shadow

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #9c0000">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
10223616
Binary
10011100, 00000000, 00000000
Hexadecimal
#9c0000
LRV
≈ 7.1%
Closest short hex
#900 ΔE = 0.729
RGB
rgb(156, 0, 0)
RGBA
rgba(156, 0, 0, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 1.000, g: 0.000, b: 0.000
RYB
red: 0.612%, yellow: 0.000%, blue: 0.000%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-6553600 / 0xff9c0000
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 31%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 100%, 31%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 61% (0.612)
HSP
hue: 360.000, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 33.452%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 12.174, S: 100.001, L: 31.967
Cubehelix
H: -8.190, S: 1.671, L: 0.184
TSL
T: 3.946, S: 1.000, L: 0.183
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 100% (1.000), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 39% (0.388)
CMY
cyan: 39% (0.388), magenta: 100% (1.000), yellow: 100% (1.000)
XYZ
X: 13.712, Y: 7.070, Z: 0.643
xyY
x: 0.640, y: 0.330, Y: 7.070
CIELab
L: 31.967, a: 55.484, b: 45.921
CIELuv
L: 31.967, u: 105.081, v: 22.669
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 31.967, C: 72.022, H: 39.613
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 31.967, C: 107.499, H: 12.174
Hunter-Lab
L: 26.590, a: 45.517, b: 17.180
CIECAM02
J: 25.717, C: 82.336, h: 32.132, Q: 99.913, M: 72.001, s: 84.890, H: 15.349
OSA-UCS
lightness: -9.670, jaune: 5.390, green: -10.711
LMS
L: 12.981, M: 2.358, S: 0.769
YCbCr
Y: 56.092, Cb: 104.912, Cr: 196.484
YCgCo
Y: 39.000, Cg: -39.000, Co: 78.000
YDbDr
Y: 46.644, Db: -70.200, Dr: -207.948
YPbPr
Y: 33.228, Pb: -17.940, Pr: 78.000
xvYCC
Y: 44.537, Cb: 112.241, Cr: 196.518
YIQ
Y: 46.644, I: 92.932, Q: 32.987
YUV
Y: 46.644, U: -22.952, V: 95.940
Munsell Color System
7.5R 3/12 ΔE = 6.488
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