Recognised as Colour

#C03E29

#C03E29
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#C03E29 is a red with RGB values 192, 62, 41 and HSL 8°, 65%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

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HEX#C03E29

RGBrgb(192, 62, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.2431, 0.1608

RGB percentages75.3%, 24.3%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(8.3, 64.8%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.3, 78.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 67.7%, 78.6%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,598,825

CSS custom property--colour: #C03E29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#3FC1D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#645926no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original

Deuteranopia#847624no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D3143Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 8.7 Brown · ΔE 13.2 Dark red · ΔE 17.3 Tomato · ΔE 19 Maroon · ΔE 20.3 Indian red · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 8.74, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29ABC0

Analogous#C02960, #C08929

Triadic#29C03E, #3E29C0

Split complementary#29C08A, #295FC0

Tetradic#60C029, #29ABC0, #8929C0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2C9C3

Lighter +30%#E9A499

Lighter +20%#E07F6F

Lighter +10%#D75945

Darker −10%#963020

Darker −20%#6C2317

Darker −30%#42150E

Darker −40%#180805

More saturated +25%#DD290C

Less saturated −25%#A35346

Channel breakdown

R192

G62

B41

Red192 (75.3%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue8.34°

Saturation (HSL)64.81%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G 3E · B 29

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