Recognised as Colour

#C01251

#C01251
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#C01251 is a red with RGB values 192, 18, 81 and HSL 338°, 83%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#C01251

RGBrgb(192, 18, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.0706, 0.3176

RGB percentages75.3%, 7.1%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(338.3, 82.9%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.3, 90.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 90.6%, 57.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,587,601

CSS custom property--colour: #C01251;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1

Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#3FEDAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B4D52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#766E4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D20032no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 22.5 Brown · ΔE 24.2 Indian red · ΔE 25.6 Firebrick · ΔE 27 Medium violet red · ΔE 28.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 22.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#12C081

Analogous#C012A8, #C02A12

Triadic#51C012, #1251C0

Split complementary#12C02A, #12A8C0

Tetradic#A8C012, #12C081, #2A12C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F7A7C4

Lighter +30%#F279A5

Lighter +20%#EE4A85

Lighter +10%#EA1B66

Darker −10%#910E3D

Darker −20%#63092A

Darker −30%#340516

Darker −40%#050102

More saturated +25%#D2004C

Less saturated −25%#A62C58

Channel breakdown

R192

G18

B81

Red192 (75.3%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue338.28°

Saturation (HSL)82.86%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G 12 · B 51

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