Recognised as Colour
#C32E4E
- #C32E4E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#C32E4E is a red with RGB values 195, 46, 78 and HSL 347°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#C32E4E#C32E4E
HEX#C32E4E
RGBrgb(195, 46, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.1804, 0.3059
RGB percentages76.5%, 18%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(347.1, 61.8%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(347.1, 76.4%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 76.4%, 60%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,791,374
CSS custom property--colour: #C32E4E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#3CD1B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2EC3A3
Analogous#C32E99, #C3582E
Triadic#4EC32E, #2E4EC3
Split complementary#2EC358, #2E99C3
Tetradic#99C32E, #2EC3A3, #582EC3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G46
B78
Red195 (76.5%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue347.11°
Saturation (HSL)61.83%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G 2E · B 4E
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