HSL(9, 72%, 9%)

Very Dark Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(9,72%,9%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(9, 72%, 9%) color: hsl(9, 72%, 9%)
HEX #270B06 color: #270B06
RGB rgb(39, 11, 6) color: rgb(39, 11, 6)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 72%, 85%, 85%)
HSV hsv(9, 85%, 15%)
HWB hwb(9 2% 85%) color: hwb(9 2% 85%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1952 0.0489 33) color: oklch(0.1952 0.0489 33)
Lab lab(6.18 13.58 7.04) color: lab(6.18 13.58 7.04)
LCH lch(6.18 15.3 27.4) color: lch(6.18 15.3 27.4)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 18.47:1
vs Black 1.14:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#1B1B07 — rgb(27, 27, 7)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1D1F08 — rgb(29, 31, 8)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#260808 — rgb(38, 8, 8)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(9, 72%, 9%);

text

color: hsl(9, 72%, 9%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(9, 72%, 9%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 72%, 29%), hsl(9, 72%, 9%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 72%, 9%), hsl(9, 72%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #270B06;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(9,72%,9%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(9, 72%, 9%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(9, 72%, 9%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(9, 72%, 9%)?

HEX: #270B06 | RGB: rgb(39, 11, 6) | CMYK: 0%, 72%, 85%, 85% | HSV: 9°, 85%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #270B06?

The complementary color is HSL(189, 72%, 9%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 9°, 129°, and 249°. For analogous combinations, try hues 339° and 39°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(9, 72%, 9%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(9, 72%, 9%); — As HEX: color: #270B06; — As RGB: color: rgb(39, 11, 6); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(9,72%,9%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(9, 72%, 9%);