#921D16

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #921D16

At its core, #921D16 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 146 red, 29 green, and 22 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 80% Magenta, 85% Yellow, and 43% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#921D16
RGB146, 29, 22
HSL3.4°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 80%, 85%, 43%
HSV3.4°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB31.9, 47.3, 35.1
XYZ12.4, 7.0, 1.5
Decimal9575702

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #921D16; }
.text-color { color: #921D16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #921D16; }

Similar Colors

Maroon
#800000