Heath is a medium dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Crimson, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Heath effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Heath is #541012.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Heath has 33%% Red, 6% Green, and 7% Blue.
Heath has 358° Hue, 81% Saturation, and 33% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Heath has 358° Hue, 67% Saturation, and 20% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Heath has 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 79% yellow, and 67% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#541012 |
|
RGB |
(84, 16, 18) |
(33%, 6%, 7%) |
HSV |
(358°, 81, 33) |
(99%, 81%, 33%) |
HSL |
(358°, 67, 20) |
(99%, 67%, 20%) |
CMYK |
(0, 81, 79, 67) |
(0%, 81%, 79%, 67%) |
The natural luminance of Heath is 2%, which is low.
Heath has a higher contrast with white than black.
Heath and black have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Heath and white have a 14.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.5) |
AAA (14.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Heath paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 26% Red, 67% Black, 6% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
26%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
67%
White
6%
To mix Heath paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Magenta, 13% Yellow, 67% Black, 6% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
14%
Yellow
13%
Black
67%
White
6%
Colors similar to Heath are: Maroon Oak, Bulgarian Rose, Aubergine, Cab Sav, and Merlot. Maroon Oak is more magenta and brighter than Heath. Bulgarian Rose is brighter than Heath. Aubergine is more magenta and brighter than Heath. Cab Sav is more magenta and brighter than Heath. Merlot is more magenta and lighter than Heath.