#540809
Dark Red
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About #540809 Dark Red
#540809 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 84 red, 8 green, and 9 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 359°, saturation of 83%, and lightness of 18%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
359°
Hue
83%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #540809 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #540809 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#540809 on White
Contrast Ratio14.83:1
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Aa#540809 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.42:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #540809 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #540809 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 8, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 83%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 84, 8, 9 |
| RGB Percent | 32.9%, 3.1%, 3.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 90%, 89%, 67% |
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