What color is #920104?

#920104 is a dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Scoville Highness. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #920104?

The RGB value is 146, 1, 4: 146 red, 1 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #920104?

The complementary color is #01928F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #920104?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#920104 color

#920104 rgb(146, 1, 4)

Shades of red

The hex color #920104 is a dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.3% red, 0.4% green and 1.6% blue (146, 1, 4).

Its hue angle is 359°, with 99% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 99% magenta, 97% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Scoville Highness (#900405), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.42:1).

#920104 color codes

HEX	`#920104`
RGB	`rgb(146, 1, 4)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.3%, 0.4%, 1.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(359, 99%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(359, 99%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 99%, 97%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.77, 52.76, 41.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.77, 67.24, 38.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.888, 6.144, 0.675)`
Decimal	`9568516`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #920104, 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 #920104	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#920104 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.23:1	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 #920104 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #920104; }
.text { color: #920104; }
.border { border: 2px solid #920104; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(146 1 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #920104, #924601); }

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Questions

What color is #920104?: #920104 is a dark, vivid red, closest to the named color Scoville Highness. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #920104?: The RGB value is 146, 1, 4: 146 red, 1 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #920104?: The complementary color is #01928F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #920104?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.