Colour
#C25641
- #C25641
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#C25641 is a red with RGB values 194, 86, 65 and HSL 10°, 51%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#C25641#C25641
HEX#C25641
RGBrgb(194, 86, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.3373, 0.2549
RGB percentages76.1%, 33.7%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(9.8, 51.4%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.8, 66.5%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 55.7%, 66.5%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,736,065
CSS custom property--colour: #C25641;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#3DA9BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41ADC2
Analogous#C2416C, #C29641
Triadic#41C256, #5641C2
Split complementary#41C297, #416CC2
Tetradic#6DC241, #41ADC2, #9741C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G86
B65
Red194 (76.1%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue9.77°
Saturation (HSL)51.39%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G 56 · B 41
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