Color swatch image showing #9E130A with RGB(158,19,10) values
Color swatch image showing #9E130A with RGB(158,19,10) values

#9E130A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9E130A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9E130A Color Information

#9E130A RGB value is (158, 19, 10). The hex color red value is 158, green is 19, and blue is 10. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 88 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 88 percent, 94 percent, 38 percent.

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#9E130A Color Meaning

Color #9E130A is a dark, vivid red shade with earthy undertones, a strong, grounded tone in the red spectrum. Color #9E130A psychologically conveys strength, courage, and determination, supporting action and resilience. Culturally, color #9E130A appears in military, branding, and interior design to symbolize power, passion, and authority. Spiritually, #9E130A resonates with the root chakra, enhancing grounding, protection, and vitality. Feng Shui uses #9E130A to activate energy, courage, and personal empowerment, making #9E130A suitable for high-energy areas or spaces needing motivational focus.

Color Conversion

Convert #9E130A 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
#9E130A
RGB
rgb(158, 19, 10)
HSL
hsl(4°, 88%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 88%, 94%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 94%, 62%)
XYZ
14.3882 7.7568 1.0260
Yxy
7.7568 0.6210 0.3348
Hunter Lab
27.8510 1.8166 0.6091
CIE-Lab
33.4711 53.2394 43.0513

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red158 / 255 (62%)
62%
Green19 / 255 (7%)
Blue10 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta88 / 100 (88%)
88%
Yellow94 / 100 (94%)
94%
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#9E130A 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

#9E130A 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 #9E130A 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.23:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9E130A 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

#9E130A

protanopia

#62610c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9E130A;

Text Color

color: #9E130A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9E130A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9E130A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9E130A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E130A 0%, #610c06 100%);

#9E130A Color FAQs

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