#931710 Color
#931710 is rgb(147, 23, 16) in RGB, hsl(3, 80%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 89%, 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 4.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#931710rgb(147, 23, 16)hsl(3, 80%, 32%)hsv(3, 89%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 89%, 42%)oklch(42.8% 0.159 29.1)lab(32.12% 49.81 39.28)lch(32.12% 63.44 38.26)What #931710 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 #931710, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#931710 Channel Values
How #931710 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 147 · G 23 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 80% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 89% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 89% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.86:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #931710 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 #931710
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #931710; 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 #931710
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 #931710 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.
#931710#43430D#6C370E#5A5A00#754801#931616#931714#4A4A4AUsing #931710 in Code
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--color-931710: #931710;background-color: #931710;colors: { 'color-931710': '#931710' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.090, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_931710">#931710</color>fill="#931710"More Red Colors
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#931710 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #931710?
#931710 is a dark red — rgb(147, 23, 16) in RGB and hsl(3, 80%, 32%) 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 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #931710?
#931710 is rgb(147, 23, 16) — red 147, green 23, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #931710?
#931710 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 89%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #931710 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #931710 scores 8.86:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #931710 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #931710 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 5.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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