#991B1B
Tailwind red-800
#991B1B is a red colour. In RGB it is 153 red, 27 green and 27 blue, which converts to a hue of 0 degrees, 70% saturation and 35% lightness. It is Tailwind red-800 in that design system's palette.
Color values
| HEX | #991B1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 27, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 82%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82%, 82%, 40%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 8.31:1, and against black it is 2.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8.31:1 | AAA | AAA |
| Black | 2.53:1 | Fail | Fail |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #991B1B toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #991B1B; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(153 27 27); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#991b1b] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.106, blue: 0.106) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#991B1B") |
Closest named color
The nearest CSS colour keyword to #991B1B is brown (#A52A2A).