What color is #710101?

#710101 is a dark, vivid red known as Hellbound. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Hellbound?

The RGB value is 113, 1, 1: 113 red, 1 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Hellbound?

The complementary color is #017171, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #710101?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and white text 12.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Hellbound color: hex code #710101

#710101 rgb(113, 1, 1)

Shades of red

Hellbound has the hex code #710101. It is a dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 0.4% green and 0.4% blue (113, 1, 1).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 98% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 99% magenta, 99% yellow and 56% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.3:1).

Hellbound (#710101) color codes

HEX	`#710101`
RGB	`rgb(113, 1, 1)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 0.4%, 0.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 98%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 99%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 99%, 99%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.07, 43.74, 33.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.07, 54.81, 37.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.827, 3.536, 0.352)`
Decimal	`7405825`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Hellbound, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #710101	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.71:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#710101 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.71:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #710101 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #710101; }
.text { color: #710101; }
.border { border: 2px solid #710101; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 1 1 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #710101, #713901); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #710101 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #710101?: #710101 is a dark, vivid red known as Hellbound. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Hellbound?: The RGB value is 113, 1, 1: 113 red, 1 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Hellbound?: The complementary color is #017171, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #710101?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and white text 12.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.