Recognised as Colour

#C41A44

#C41A44
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#C41A44 is a red with RGB values 196, 26, 68 and HSL 345°, 77%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#C41A44#C41A44

HEX#C41A44

RGBrgb(196, 26, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.102, 0.2667

RGB percentages76.9%, 10.2%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(345.2, 76.6%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345.2, 86.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 86.7%, 65.3%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,851,780

CSS custom property--colour: #C41A44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.87:1

Contrast with white5.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#3BE5BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514E44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B713Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D7002Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 14 Brown · ΔE 17.5 Firebrick · ΔE 17.9 Indian red · ΔE 22.2 Dark red · ΔE 27.4 Maroon · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 13.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1AC49A

Analogous#C41A99, #C4451A

Triadic#44C41A, #1A44C4

Split complementary#1AC445, #1A99C4

Tetradic#99C41A, #1AC49A, #451AC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5B5C5

Lighter +30%#EF88A1

Lighter +20%#E95B7E

Lighter +10%#E32E5B

Darker −10%#971434

Darker −20%#6A0E25

Darker −30%#3D0815

Darker −40%#100206

More saturated +25%#DE0037

Less saturated −25%#A83652

Channel breakdown

R196

G26

B68

Red196 (76.9%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue345.18°

Saturation (HSL)76.58%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 1A · B 44

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