#961326 Color
#961326 is rgb(150, 19, 38) in RGB, hsl(351, 78%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 75%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Red (#9B1C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#961326rgb(150, 19, 38)hsl(351, 78%, 33%)hsv(351, 87%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 75%, 41%)oklch(43.4% 0.163 21.2)lab(32.64% 52.07 27.23)lch(32.64% 58.77 27.61)What #961326 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 #961326, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#961326 Channel Values
How #961326 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 150 · G 19 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 78% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 87% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 75% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.69:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #961326 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 #961326
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #961326; 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 #961326
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 #961326 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.
#961326#444424#6E3625#5B5B1B#774920#961616#96151E#4B4B4BUsing #961326 in Code
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--color-961326: #961326;background-color: #961326;colors: { 'color-961326': '#961326' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.075, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_961326">#961326</color>fill="#961326"More Red Colors
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#961326 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #961326?
#961326 is a dark red — rgb(150, 19, 38) in RGB and hsl(351, 78%, 33%) 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 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #961326?
#961326 is rgb(150, 19, 38) — red 150, green 19, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #961326?
#961326 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 75%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #961326 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #961326 scores 8.69:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #961326 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #961326 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 7.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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