Colour

#C25E4D

#C25E4D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C25E4D is a red with RGB values 194, 94, 77 and HSL 9°, 49%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#C25E4D

RGBrgb(194, 94, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.3686, 0.302

RGB percentages76.1%, 36.9%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(8.7, 49%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.7, 60.3%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 51.5%, 60.3%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,738,125

CSS custom property--colour: #C25E4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1

Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#3DA1B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#776E4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#90844Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D44C5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 9 Sienna · ΔE 14.2 Salmon · ΔE 16.8 Light coral · ΔE 17.4 Brown · ΔE 18.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4DB1C2

Analogous#C24D76, #C2994D

Triadic#4DC25E, #5E4DC2

Split complementary#4DC299, #4D76C2

Tetradic#76C24D, #4DB1C2, #994DC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E7E5

Lighter +30%#E9C5BF

Lighter +20%#DCA399

Lighter +10%#CF8073

Darker −10%#A44838

Darker −20%#7E372B

Darker −30%#58271E

Darker −40%#321611

More saturated +25%#E0492F

Less saturated −25%#A4736B

Channel breakdown

R194

G94

B77

Red194 (76.1%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue8.72°

Saturation (HSL)48.95%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 5E · B 4D

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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