Recognised as Colour

#C42464

#C42464
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#C42464 is a red with RGB values 196, 36, 100 and HSL 336°, 69%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#C42464#C42464

HEX#C42464

RGBrgb(196, 36, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.1412, 0.3922

RGB percentages76.9%, 14.1%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(336, 69%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336, 81.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 81.6%, 49%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,854,372

CSS custom property--colour: #C42464;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1

Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#3BDB9B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E5465no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#787360no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D60041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.2 Deep pink · ΔE 25.6 Hot pink · ΔE 26 Indian red · ΔE 28 Crimson · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24C484

Analogous#C424B4, #C43424

Triadic#64C424, #2464C4

Split complementary#24C434, #24B4C4

Tetradic#B4C424, #24C484, #3424C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4C0D5

Lighter +30%#EC95B8

Lighter +20%#E46A9B

Lighter +10%#DC3F7E

Darker −10%#991C4E

Darker −20%#6E1438

Darker −30%#430C22

Darker −40%#18040C

More saturated +25%#E1075E

Less saturated −25%#A7416A

Channel breakdown

R196

G36

B100

Red196 (76.9%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue336°

Saturation (HSL)68.97%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G 24 · B 64

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C42464 (chemical formula)

Formula
510,035.104 g/mol
42464 atoms

C42464 has a molar mass of 510,035.104 g/mol, made up of 42464 atoms across 1 element: 42464 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass510,035.104 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule42464

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule8.4693322 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram1.1807306 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 42464)510,035.104 g/mol, 100%

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