Recognised as Colour
#C00002
- #C00002
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#C00002 is a red with RGB values 192, 0, 2 and HSL 359°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#C00002#C00002
HEX#C00002
RGBrgb(192, 0, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0, 0.0078
RGB percentages75.3%, 0%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(359.4, 100%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.4, 100%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 99%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,582,914
CSS custom property--colour: #C00002;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.48:1
Contrast with white6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#3FFFFD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00C0BE
Analogous#C00062, #C05E00
Triadic#02C000, #0002C0
Split complementary#00C05E, #0062C0
Tetradic#62C000, #00C0BE, #5E00C0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R192
G0
B2
Red192 (75.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue359.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G 00 · B 02
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