#940D15 Hex Color
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Dark and warm, #940d15 is a saturated red with a deep wine undertone. Its serious, intense character suits luxury branding, sports graphics, caution messaging, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with cream or charcoal accents, while white text remains highly readable. The hex code for this rich reddish shade is #940d15.
Questions about #940d15
What is #940d15 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #940d15 is rgb(148, 13, 21), in HSL hsl(356, 84%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 91%, 86%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #940d15?
For polished palettes, #940d15 pairs well with cream and charcoal, which soften or ground its saturated wine-red character while preserving its serious mood and giving text, borders, or supporting panels a calmer visual role.
Is #940d15 readable on white or black?
#940d15 has a 9.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.32:1 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.