#95131A Color
#95131A is rgb(149, 19, 26) in RGB, hsl(357, 77%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 83%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carmine (#960018), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#95131Argb(149, 19, 26)hsl(357, 77%, 33%)hsv(357, 87%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 83%, 42%)oklch(43.1% 0.163 25.6)lab(32.29% 51.49 34.19)lch(32.29% 61.80 33.58)What #95131A 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 #95131A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#95131A Channel Values
How #95131A 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 149 · G 19 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 77% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 87% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 83% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.8:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #95131A 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 #95131A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #95131A; 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 #95131A
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 #95131A 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.
#95131A#434318#6D3619#5B5B07#764811#951414#951417#4A4A4AUsing #95131A in Code
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--color-95131a: #95131A;background-color: #95131A;colors: { 'color-95131a': '#95131A' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.075, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_95131a">#95131A</color>fill="#95131A"More Red Colors
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#95131A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #95131A?
#95131A is a dark red — rgb(149, 19, 26) in RGB and hsl(357, 77%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carmine (#960018), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #95131A?
#95131A is rgb(149, 19, 26) — red 149, green 19, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #95131A?
#95131A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 83%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #95131A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #95131A scores 8.8:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #95131A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #95131A 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 6.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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