Colour

#C60807

#C60807
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#C60807 is a red with RGB values 198, 8, 7 and HSL 0°, 93%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

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HEX#C60807

RGBrgb(198, 8, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.0314, 0.0275

RGB percentages77.6%, 3.1%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(0.3, 93.2%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0.3, 96.5%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 96%, 96.5%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,978,183

CSS custom property--colour: #C60807;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1

Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#39F7F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E6F00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DB0010no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 18.4 Crimson · ΔE 21.1 Orange red · ΔE 22.6 Tomato · ΔE 23.1 Dark red · ΔE 23.1 Red · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 18.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#07C5C6

Analogous#C60765, #C66707

Triadic#07C608, #0807C6

Split complementary#07C667, #0766C6

Tetradic#66C607, #07C5C6, #6707C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC9E9D

Lighter +30%#FA6D6C

Lighter +20%#F83C3B

Lighter +10%#F60B0A

Darker −10%#950605

Darker −20%#630404

Darker −30%#320202

Darker −40%#010000

More saturated +25%#CD0100

Less saturated −25%#AC2121

Channel breakdown

R198

Red198 (77.6%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue0.31°

Saturation (HSL)93.17%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 08 · B 07

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