Recognised as Colour

#C60436

#C60436
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#C60436 is a red with RGB values 198, 4, 54 and HSL 345°, 96%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

#C60436#C60436

HEX#C60436

RGBrgb(198, 4, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.0157, 0.2118

RGB percentages77.6%, 1.6%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(344.5, 96%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.5, 98%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 98%, 72.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,977,206

CSS custom property--colour: #C60436;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1

Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#39FBC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#504A36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C7030no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DA0020no 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 text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 7.5 Firebrick · ΔE 13.7 Brown · ΔE 17.8 Dark red · ΔE 23.9 Indian red · ΔE 26.2 Maroon · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 7.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04C694

Analogous#C60497, #C63304

Triadic#36C604, #0436C6

Split complementary#04C633, #0497C6

Tetradic#97C604, #04C694, #3304C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FD99B3

Lighter +30%#FC678D

Lighter +20%#FB3568

Lighter +10%#F80544

Darker −10%#940328

Darker −20%#62021B

Darker −30%#30010D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#CA0034

Less saturated −25%#AD1D42

Channel breakdown

R198

B54

Red198 (77.6%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue344.54°

Saturation (HSL)96.04%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 04 · B 36

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C60436 (chemical formula)

Formula
725,896.796 g/mol
60436 atoms

C60436 has a molar mass of 725,896.796 g/mol, made up of 60436 atoms across 1 element: 60436 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass725,896.796 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule60436

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.20538 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram8.2961391 × 10^17

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 × 60436)725,896.796 g/mol, 100%

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