Diesel

#190202

General Information

The hexadecimal color code #190202 represents a very dark shade of red, often described as a deep maroon or burgundy. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 9.8% red, 0.8% green, and 0.8% blue. This color is found very low on the brightness scale, and leans heavily towards the red end of the spectrum, providing a very dark and somber tone. Due to its composition, #190202 is often associated with feelings of sophistication, luxury, or even a sense of mystery. It's not a particularly common color in everyday usage due to its darkness, but it can be effectively used to add depth and richness to various designs.

The hex color #190202, a deep and dark shade of red, presents significant accessibility challenges, particularly for users with visual impairments. Its extremely low luminance value means that text rendered in this color against a white background, or vice versa, would fail WCAG contrast requirements. The contrast ratio is very low, making it difficult for users to distinguish text or important visual elements. To improve accessibility, it's essential to pair this color with very light shades for text or interactive elements. Alternatives would be to use it sparingly for decorative purposes only, and never for conveying essential information. Also, provide sufficient contrast through the use of outlines or contrasting backgrounds to ensure usability for all users, including those with color vision deficiency.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
25 2 2
RGB25 2 2
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
0deg 85.19% 5.29%
085.195.29HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
0deg 0.78% 90.2%
00.7890.2HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#190202
rgb25 2 2
hsl0deg 85.19% 5.29%
cmyk0% 92% 92% 90.2%
hwb0deg 0.78% 90.2%
xyz-d650 0 0
oklch0.1422 0.0471 25.51
oklab0.1422 0.04 0.02
CMYK
0% 92% 92% 90.2%
0929290.2CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0 0 0
000XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.1422 0.0471 25.51
0.14220.047125.51LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.1422 0.04 0.02
0.14220.040.02LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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