Colour

#C65535

#C65535
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#C65535 is a red with RGB values 198, 85, 53 and HSL 13°, 58%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#C65535

RGBrgb(198, 85, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.3333, 0.2078

RGB percentages77.6%, 33.3%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(13.2, 57.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.2, 73.2%, 77.6%)

CMYK0%, 57.1%, 73.2%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,997,941

CSS custom property--colour: #C65535;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1

Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#39AACA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#746831no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#908132no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D93C4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 16 Firebrick · ΔE 17.2 Brown · ΔE 17.4 Chocolate · ΔE 18.4 Coral · ΔE 18.5 Indian red · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 16.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#35A6C6

Analogous#C6355E, #C69E35

Triadic#35C655, #5535C6

Split complementary#35C69E, #355DC6

Tetradic#5EC635, #35A6C6, #9E35C6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3DBD4

Lighter +30%#E9B9AB

Lighter +20%#DE9783

Lighter +10%#D3755B

Darker −10%#9E442A

Darker −20%#76321F

Darker −30%#4D2115

Darker −40%#25100A

More saturated +25%#E54316

Less saturated −25%#A76754

Channel breakdown

R198

G85

B53

Red198 (77.6%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue13.24°

Saturation (HSL)57.77%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C6 · G 55 · B 35

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