Color swatch image showing #96000C with RGB(150,0,12) values

#96000C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #96000C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#96000C Color Information

#96000C RGB value is (150, 0, 12). The hex color red value is 150, green is 0, and blue is 12. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 29 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 92 percent, 41 percent.

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#96000C Color Meaning

Color #96000C expresses intensity, passion, and bold emotional energy. #96000C deep, wine-red color #96000C evokes rich beverages, dramatic sunsets, and emotional depth. Psychologically, #96000C stimulates courage, motivation, and expressive energy, promoting decisive action and self-assertion. Culturally, color #96000C is associated with festive traditions, culinary richness, and artistic boldness, symbolizing strength and expressive presence. Spiritually, #96000C channels vitality, personal power, and heart-centered intensity, encouraging deep connection to desires, emotions, and personal authenticity. Its rich, immersive hue commands attention.

Color Conversion

Convert #96000C 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
#96000C
RGB
rgb(150, 0, 12)
HSL
hsl(355°, 100%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 92%, 41%)
HSV
hsv(355°, 100%, 59%)
XYZ
12.6440 6.5106 0.9381
Yxy
6.5106 0.6293 0.3240
Hunter Lab
25.5159 1.5315 0.4626
CIE-Lab
30.6657 54.0969 39.4542

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)
59%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue12 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow92 / 100 (92%)
92%
Key (Black)41 / 100 (41%)
41%

Color Variations

#96000C 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

#96000C 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 #96000C 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
#96000C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #96000C 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

#96000C

protanopia

#555409

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #96000C;

Text Color

color: #96000C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #96000C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #96000C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #96000C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96000C 0%, #5c0008 100%);

#96000C Color FAQs

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