#901426 Color
#901426 is rgb(144, 20, 38) in RGB, hsl(351, 76%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 74%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Red (#9B1C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#901426rgb(144, 20, 38)hsl(351, 76%, 32%)hsv(351, 86%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 74%, 44%)oklch(42.3% 0.156 20.7)lab(31.40% 50.12 25.43)lch(31.40% 56.20 26.90)What #901426 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 #901426, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#901426 Channel Values
How #901426 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 144 · G 20 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 76% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 74% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.08:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #901426 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 #901426
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #901426; 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 #901426
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 #901426 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.
#901426#414125#6A3425#58581C#724621#901717#90161E#484848Using #901426 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-901426: #901426;background-color: #901426;colors: { 'color-901426': '#901426' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.078, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_901426">#901426</color>fill="#901426"More Red Colors
#901426 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#901426 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #901426?
#901426 is a dark red — rgb(144, 20, 38) in RGB and hsl(351, 76%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Red (#9B1C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #901426?
#901426 is rgb(144, 20, 38) — red 144, green 20, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #901426?
#901426 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 74%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #901426 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #901426 scores 9.08:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #901426 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #901426 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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