Color swatch image showing #65001E with RGB(101,0,30) values
Color swatch image showing #65001E with RGB(101,0,30) values

#65001E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #65001E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#65001E Color Information

#65001E RGB value is (101, 0, 30). The hex color red value is 101, green is 0, and blue is 30. Its HSL format shows a hue of 342°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 20 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 70 percent, 60 percent.

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#65001E Color Meaning

Color #65001E signifies forbidden desire, violent passion, and archaic intensity. #65001E extremely dark, blackened red is the color of old wine, dried ritual blood, and the heart of a black rose. Psychologically, color #65001E evokes a sense of taboo, deep-seated longing, and drama that is ancient and severe. #65001E culturally references Gothic literature, medieval manuscripts, and the dark heart of a garnet gemstone. Spiritually, color #65001E represents the shadow of desire, passion that is hidden or forbidden, and the profound depths of the life force, acting as a symbol for the most intense and concealed human emotions.

Color Conversion

Convert #65001E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#65001E
RGB
rgb(101, 0, 30)
HSL
hsl(342°, 100%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 70%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(342°, 100%, 40%)
XYZ
5.6012 2.8604 1.4852
Yxy
2.8604 0.5631 0.2876
Hunter Lab
16.9127 0.4532 0.0812
CIE-Lab
19.4761 41.6593 13.3792

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue30 / 255 (12%)
12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#65001E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#65001E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #65001E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#65001E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

13.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

13.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

13.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #65001E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#65001E

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #65001E;

Text Color

color: #65001E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #65001E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #65001E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #65001E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65001E 0%, #430014 100%);

#65001E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #65001E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.