Diesel
#130000
What color is Diesel
Diesel is a dark bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Diesel is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Diesel
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Diesel is #130000.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Diesel has 7%% Red, 0% Green, and 0% Blue.
Diesel has 0° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 7% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Diesel has 0° Hue, 93% Saturation, and 4% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Diesel has 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 100% yellow, and 93% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#130000 |
|
RGB |
(19, 0, 0) |
(7%, 0%, 0%) |
HSV |
(0°, 100, 7) |
(0%, 100%, 7%) |
HSL |
(0°, 93, 4) |
(0%, 93%, 4%) |
CMYK |
(0, 100, 100, 93) |
(0%, 100%, 100%, 93%) |
How does Diesel contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Diesel is 0%, which is low.
Diesel has a higher contrast with white than black.
Diesel and black have a 1.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Diesel and white have a 20.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
0% |
insufficient (1.0) |
AAA (20.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Diesel
How to mix Diesel paint
To mix Diesel paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Red, 93% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
7%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
93%
White
0%
To mix Diesel paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Magenta, 4% Yellow, 93% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
4%
Black
93%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Diesel
Colors similar to Diesel are: Very Dark Brown, Sepia Black, Chocolate, Deep Brown, and Bean. Very Dark Brown is more orange than Diesel. Sepia Black is paler than Diesel. Chocolate is paler than Diesel. Bean is more orange and paler than Diesel.
