Colour

#C32200

#C32200
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#C32200 is a red with RGB values 195, 34, 0 and HSL 10°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#C32200#C32200

HEX#C32200

RGBrgb(195, 34, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.1333, 0

RGB percentages76.5%, 13.3%, 0%

HSLhsl(10.5, 100%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.5, 100%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 82.6%, 100%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,788,224

CSS custom property--colour: #C32200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.92:1

Contrast with white5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#3CDDFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#594D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#807100no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D8001Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 18.8 Orange red · ΔE 21.6 Tomato · ΔE 22 Dark red · ΔE 22.3 Crimson · ΔE 24.9 Red · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 18.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00A1C3

Analogous#C3003F, #C38300

Triadic#00C322, #2200C3

Split complementary#00C383, #0040C3

Tetradic#40C300, #00A1C3, #8400C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFA390

Lighter +30%#FF795D

Lighter +20%#FF4F2A

Lighter +10%#F62B00

Darker −10%#901900

Darker −20%#5D1000

Darker −30%#2A0700

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C32200

Less saturated −25%#AB3218

Channel breakdown

R195

G34

Red195 (76.5%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue10.46°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G 22 · B 00

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