Recognised as Colour

#C0423E

#C0423E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#C0423E is a red with RGB values 192, 66, 62 and HSL 2°, 51%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#C0423E#C0423E

HEX#C0423E

RGBrgb(192, 66, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.2588, 0.2431

RGB percentages75.3%, 25.9%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(1.8, 51.2%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.8, 67.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 65.6%, 67.7%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,599,870

CSS custom property--colour: #C0423E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#3FBDC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#645C3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#84783Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D32342no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 8.7 Firebrick · ΔE 11.8 Indian red · ΔE 12 Crimson · ΔE 21.1 Dark red · ΔE 21.3 Salmon · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)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#3EBCC0

Analogous#C03E7B, #C0833E

Triadic#3EC042, #423EC0

Split complementary#3EC083, #3E7BC0

Tetradic#7BC03E, #3EBCC0, #833EC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2D9D8

Lighter +30%#E6B3B1

Lighter +20%#D98D8B

Lighter +10%#CD6764

Darker −10%#993532

Darker −20%#732725

Darker −30%#4C1A19

Darker −40%#260D0C

More saturated +25%#E0241E

Less saturated −25%#A0605E

Channel breakdown

R192

G66

B62

Red192 (75.3%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue1.85°

Saturation (HSL)51.18%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G 42 · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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