Recognised as Colour

#C24B60

#C24B60
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C24B60 is a red with RGB values 194, 75, 96 and HSL 349°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#C24B60#C24B60

HEX#C24B60

RGBrgb(194, 75, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.2941, 0.3765

RGB percentages76.1%, 29.4%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(349.4, 49.4%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.4, 61.3%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 61.3%, 50.5%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,733,280

CSS custom property--colour: #C24B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1

Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#3DB49F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#666460no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#847D5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D33953no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 17.8 Light coral · ΔE 19.7 Brown · ΔE 20.7 Salmon · ΔE 24.9 Firebrick · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4BC2AD

Analogous#C24B9B, #C2724B

Triadic#60C24B, #4B60C2

Split complementary#4BC272, #4B9BC2

Tetradic#9BC24B, #4BC2AD, #724BC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E3E7

Lighter +30%#E9BDC5

Lighter +20%#DC97A3

Lighter +10%#CF7182

Darker −10%#A3374A

Darker −20%#7D2A39

Darker −30%#571D27

Darker −40%#311016

More saturated +25%#E02D4D

Less saturated −25%#A46973

Channel breakdown

R194

G75

B96

Red194 (76.1%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue349.41°

Saturation (HSL)49.38%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 4B · B 60

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C24B60 (chemical formula)

Formula
936.864 g/mol
84 atoms

C24B60 has a molar mass of 936.864 g/mol, made up of 84 atoms across 2 elements: 24 × C, 60 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass936.864 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule84

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.5556993 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.4279776 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C30.8%

B69.2%

Carbon (C × 24)288.264 g/mol, 30.769%

Boron (B × 60)648.6 g/mol, 69.231%

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