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#400900 color: Red Bean

#400900 is rgb(64, 9, 0) in RGB and oklch(24.407% 0.08617 34.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

24.4%
0.086
35°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • red-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.26:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #400900

#400900 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 24.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.71:1 contrast and black text 1.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Bean (#3d0c02). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #400900 mixed with white

  1. 400900
  2. 532116
  3. 66382d
  4. 794f44
  5. 8c665c
  6. 9f7e76
  7. b29790
  8. c5b0aa
  9. d8cac6
  10. ece4e2

Darker: #400900 mixed with black

  1. 400900
  2. 360700
  3. 2d0500
  4. 240300
  5. 1b0200
  6. 130100
  7. 0b0100
  8. 050000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #400900 with less saturation

  1. 400900
  2. 3d0d03
  3. 3b1107
  4. 38140b
  5. 35160f
  6. 321812
  7. 2f1a15
  8. 2b1c18
  9. 281d1b
  10. 241f1d

Questions about #400900

What color is #400900?

#400900 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Red Bean. In RGB it is rgb(64, 9, 0), in HSL hsl(8.44, 100%, 12.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.407% 0.08617 34.738).

What colors go well with #400900?

The complementary color of #400900 is #002733. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f061b and #371600. The triadic partners are #002b0b and #161948.

Is white or black text more readable on #400900?

White text reads better on #400900: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.71:1 and black gives 1.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #400900 a warm or cool color?

#400900 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 24.4% and its chroma 0.086.