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#400100 color: Biltong

#400100 is rgb(64, 1, 0) in RGB and oklch(23.453% 0.09454 29.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

23.5%
0.095
30°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • red-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.22:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #400100

#400100 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 23.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.18:1 contrast and black text 1.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Biltong (#410200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #400100 mixed with white

  1. 400100
  2. 541c15
  3. 67332c
  4. 7a4b43
  5. 8d635b
  6. a07b75
  7. b3948f
  8. c6aeaa
  9. d9c8c6
  10. ece3e2

Darker: #400100 mixed with black

  1. 400100
  2. 360100
  3. 2d0100
  4. 240000
  5. 1b0000
  6. 130000
  7. 0b0000
  8. 050000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #400100 with less saturation

  1. 400100
  2. 3d0603
  3. 3a0b06
  4. 370f0a
  5. 34120d
  6. 311410
  7. 2e1713
  8. 2a1916
  9. 261b19
  10. 221c1b

Questions about #400100

What color is #400100?

#400100 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Biltong. In RGB it is rgb(64, 1, 0), in HSL hsl(0.94, 100%, 12.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(23.453% 0.09454 29.829).

What colors go well with #400100?

The complementary color of #400100 is #00252d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d001c and #361100. The triadic partners are #002901 and #0e174a.

Is white or black text more readable on #400100?

White text reads better on #400100: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.18:1 and black gives 1.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #400100 a warm or cool color?

#400100 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 23.5% and its chroma 0.095.