Recognised as Colour

#C3324E

#C3324E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#C3324E is a red with RGB values 195, 50, 78 and HSL 348°, 59%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#C3324E

RGBrgb(195, 50, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.1961, 0.3059

RGB percentages76.5%, 19.6%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(348.4, 59.2%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348.4, 74.4%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 74.4%, 60%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,792,398

CSS custom property--colour: #C3324E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14433WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#3CCDB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A574Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F754Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D6003Eno 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 text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 16.2 Brown · ΔE 16.2 Crimson · ΔE 19.6 Firebrick · ΔE 19.8 Light coral · ΔE 26.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 16.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#32C3A7

Analogous#C33297, #C35E32

Triadic#4EC332, #324EC3

Split complementary#32C35E, #3297C3

Tetradic#97C332, #32C3A7, #5E32C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3CED5

Lighter +30%#E8A6B3

Lighter +20%#DE7D90

Lighter +10%#D3556D

Darker −10%#9A283E

Darker −20%#721D2E

Darker −30%#49131D

Darker −40%#21080D

More saturated +25%#E2133B

Less saturated −25%#A45161

Channel breakdown

R195

G50

B78

Red195 (76.5%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue348.41°

Saturation (HSL)59.18%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G 32 · B 4E

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