Dark Red

The color #420909 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 9, 9 and HSL values of 0°, 76%, 15%.

Color Values for #420909

Below are the different color format representations for #420909. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#420909
RGB:
rgb(66,9,9) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,76%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 86%, 86%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #420909

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #420909. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 3.5%
Blue: 3.5%

Contrast Analysis for #420909

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #420909

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #420909

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #420909

The complementary color for #420909 is #094343. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #420909

The analogous colors for #420909 are #430926 and #432609. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #420909

The triadic colors for #420909 are #094309 and #090943. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #420909

These are the darker variations of #420909. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #350707 and #280505. This progression shows how #420909 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #420909

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #683A3A and #8E6B6B. This progression shows how #420909. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #420909

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #420909. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #420909

Companies and brands that incorporate #420909 in their visual identity.

#420909 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #420909. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #420909 is a dark red with RGB values of 66, 9, 9 and HSL values of 0°, 76%, 15%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #420909 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.