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#93010D Color

#93010D is rgb(147, 1, 13) in RGB, hsl(355, 99%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 91%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spartan Crimson (#9E1316), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#93010D
HEX#93010D
RGBrgb(147, 1, 13)
HSLhsl(355, 99%, 29%)
HSVhsv(355, 99%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 99%, 91%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(41.8% 0.17 26.9)
LABlab(30.73% 53.58 39.84)
LCHlch(30.73% 66.77 36.63)

What #93010D 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 #93010D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#93010D Channel Values

How #93010D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 147 · G 1 · B 138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 355° · S 99% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 355° · S 99% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 99% · Y 91% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.33:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93010D 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.

TextWhite text9.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #93010D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93010D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #93010D

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 #93010D 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.

Typical#93010D
Protanopia#3F3F09
Protanomaly#6B300B
Deuteranopia#585800
Deuteranomaly#744400
Tritanopia#930303
Tritanomaly#930207
Achromatopsia#474747

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Using #93010D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-93010d: #93010D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #93010D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-93010d': '#93010D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.576, green: 0.004, blue: 0.051)
Android XML<color name="color_93010d">#93010D</color>
SVG fillfill="#93010D"

More Red Colors

#93010D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#93010D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93010D?

#93010D is a dark red — rgb(147, 1, 13) in RGB and hsl(355, 99%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spartan Crimson (#9E1316), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.

What is the RGB value of #93010D?

#93010D is rgb(147, 1, 13) — red 147, green 1, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #93010D?

#93010D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 91%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #93010D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #93010D scores 9.33:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #93010D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #93010D 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 darkred (#8B0000) at a CIE76 distance of 4.15, which is very hard to tell apart.

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