Recognised as Colour
#C41E08
- #C41E08
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#C41E08 is a red with RGB values 196, 30, 8 and HSL 7°, 92%, 40%. 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
#C41E08#C41E08
HEX#C41E08
RGBrgb(196, 30, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.1176, 0.0314
RGB percentages76.9%, 11.8%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(7, 92.2%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(7, 95.9%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 84.7%, 95.9%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,852,744
CSS custom property--colour: #C41E08;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#3BE1F7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#08AEC4
Analogous#C40850, #C47C08
Triadic#08C41E, #1E08C4
Split complementary#08C47C, #0850C4
Tetradic#50C408, #08AEC4, #7C08C4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G30
B8
Red196 (76.9%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue7.02°
Saturation (HSL)92.16%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G 1E · B 08
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