analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#900E19 — Ruby
#900E19 is a dark saturated red sitting at 355° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #900E19
- fef1f2
- f9c6cb
- f59ca3
- f1717c
- ed4654
- e91c2d
- c21322
- 970f1a
- 6d0b13
- 42070b
- 170204
Color schemes using #900E19
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#900E19 FAQ
What color is #900E19?
#900E19 is a shade of ruby in the red family. It has a hue of 355 degrees, 82% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #900E19?
#900E19 is rgb(144, 14, 25) in RGB, hsl(355, 82%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 90%, 83%, 44%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #900E19?
White text on this background reaches 9.28:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.26:1.
What colors go well with #900E19?
Its direct complement is #0E9085. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0E9044 and #0E5A90 gives you contrast without the vibration.