What color is #620004?

#620004 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Vampire Hunter. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #620004?

The RGB value is 98, 0, 4: 98 red, 0 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #620004?

The complementary color is #00625E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #620004?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#620004 color

#620004 rgb(98, 0, 4)

Shades of red

The hex color #620004 is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 0% green and 1.6% blue (98, 0, 4).

Its hue angle is 358°, with 100% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 96% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Vampire Hunter (#610507), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.81:1).

#620004 color codes

HEX	`#620004`
RGB	`rgb(98, 0, 4)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 0%, 1.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(358, 100%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(358, 100%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 96%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.39, 39.84, 26.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.39, 47.95, 33.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.06, 2.606, 0.352)`
Decimal	`6422532`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #620004, 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 #620004	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#620004 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.52:1	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 #620004 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #620004; }
.text { color: #620004; }
.border { border: 2px solid #620004; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 0 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #620004, #622d00); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxblood.

Questions

What color is #620004?: #620004 is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Vampire Hunter. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #620004?: The RGB value is 98, 0, 4: 98 red, 0 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #620004?: The complementary color is #00625E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #620004?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.