#810F09 Color
#810F09 is rgb(129, 15, 9) in RGB, hsl(3, 87%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 93%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barn Red (#7C0A02), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#810F09rgb(129, 15, 9)hsl(3, 87%, 27%)hsv(3, 93%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 93%, 49%)oklch(38.7% 0.148 29.2)lab(27.42% 46.16 36.94)lch(27.42% 59.12 38.67)What #810F09 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #810F09, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#810F09 Channel Values
How #810F09 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 129 · G 15 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 87% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 93% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 93% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.47:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #810F09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #810F09
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #810F09; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #810F09
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #810F09 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#810F09#393906#5E2D07#4E4E00#663D00#810E0E#810F0C#3F3F3FUsing #810F09 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-810f09: #810F09;background-color: #810F09;colors: { 'color-810f09': '#810F09' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.059, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_810f09">#810F09</color>fill="#810F09"More Red Colors
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#810F09 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #810F09?
#810F09 is a dark red — rgb(129, 15, 9) in RGB and hsl(3, 87%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barn Red (#7C0A02), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #810F09?
#810F09 is rgb(129, 15, 9) — red 129, green 15, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #810F09?
#810F09 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 93%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #810F09 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #810F09 scores 10.47:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #810F09 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #810F09 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 3.63, which is very hard to tell apart.
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