#94090D Hex Color
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This dim, moody red projects raw intensity and strength. It carries a heavy, serious weight that works well for bold branding, luxury wine labels, or high-contrast design backgrounds. Because it balances passion with a sense of danger, the hex code #94090d grabs attention instantly. Designers choose this shade when they need a confident, traditional color that commands authority in any layout.
Questions about #94090d
What is #94090d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #94090d is rgb(148, 9, 13), in HSL hsl(358, 89%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 94%, 91%, 42%.
What colors pair best with #94090d?
This deep red works exceptionally well when paired with cool, muted neutrals like slate gray, soft cream, or off-white to balance its intensity. For a more sophisticated look, try metallic accents like gold or brushed brass to amplify its luxurious, wine-like quality.
Is #94090d readable on white or black?
#94090d has a 9.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.