RAL 3009 Oxide Red

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #642424?

RGB(100, 36, 36), HSL(0,0, 47,1%, 26,7%), CMYK(0,0%, 64,0%, 64,0%, 60,8%).

Q: Does #642424 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11,54:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

#642424

RAL color

RAL 3009 Oxide Red (#642424) is a deep, earthy brownish-red from the RAL Classic system named after iron oxide pigment — one of the oldest and most durable pigments used in architecture and industrial coatings. This rust-adjacent tone is applied to structural steel, bridges, and masonry as a primer-coat reference color or final finish in utilitarian contexts.

Valeurs de couleur

HEX

#642424

RGB

100, 36, 36

HSL

0,0, 47,1%, 26,7%

HSV

0,0, 64,0%, 39,2%

CMYK

0,0%, 64,0%, 64,0%, 60,8%

OKLCH

0,3559 0,093 23,0

Propriétés

Chaud Sombre Le plus proche : RAL 3009 Oxide Red

Psychologie des couleurs

Dark reds like maroon and burgundy convey sophistication, maturity, and deep emotion. These tones are linked to fine wine, aged leather, and established authority. They carry the intensity of red but channel it into a more restrained, refined expression of power.

Design Usage

Dark reds suit luxury brands, law firms, and premium product packaging. In web design, they create rich hero sections and elegant navigation bars without the visual aggressiveness of brighter reds. They work well with gold accents, cream text, and dark backgrounds for a classic aesthetic.