Recognised as Colour

#C2626D

#C2626D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C2626D is a red with RGB values 194, 98, 109 and HSL 353°, 44%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#C2626D

RGBrgb(194, 98, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.3843, 0.4275

RGB percentages76.1%, 38.4%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(353.1, 44%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353.1, 49.5%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 49.5%, 43.8%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,739,181

CSS custom property--colour: #C2626D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1

Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#3D9D92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#75736Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D876Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D15666no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 14.8 Light coral · ΔE 15.5 Salmon · ΔE 23.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62C2B7

Analogous#C2629D, #C28762

Triadic#6DC262, #626DC2

Split complementary#62C287, #629DC2

Tetradic#9DC262, #62C2B7, #8762C2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF5F6

Lighter +30%#EDD0D3

Lighter +20%#DFABB1

Lighter +10%#D0878F

Darker −10%#AE4350

Darker −20%#89353F

Darker −30%#64272E

Darker −40%#3F191D

More saturated +25%#DD4758

Less saturated −25%#A77D82

Channel breakdown

R194

G98

B109

Red194 (76.1%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue353.13°

Saturation (HSL)44.04%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G 62 · B 6D

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