Recognised as Colour

#C70608

#C70608
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#C70608 is a red with RGB values 199, 6, 8 and HSL 359°, 94%, 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

#C70608#C70608

HEX#C70608

RGBrgb(199, 6, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.0235, 0.0314

RGB percentages78%, 2.4%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(359.4, 94.1%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(359.4, 97%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 97%, 96%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,043,208

CSS custom property--colour: #C70608;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.07:1

Contrast with white6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#38F9F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544901no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7000no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DC000Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 18.6 Crimson · ΔE 20.8 Orange red · ΔE 22.5 Tomato · ΔE 23 Red · ΔE 23.1 Dark red · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 18.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06C7C5

Analogous#C70669, #C76506

Triadic#08C706, #0608C7

Split complementary#06C765, #0669C7

Tetradic#68C706, #06C7C5, #6406C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC9D9E

Lighter +30%#FB6B6D

Lighter +20%#F93A3C

Lighter +10%#F8080B

Darker −10%#950506

Darker −20%#640304

Darker −30%#320202

Darker −40%#010000

More saturated +25%#CD0002

Less saturated −25%#AD2021

Channel breakdown

R199

Red199 (78%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue359.38°

Saturation (HSL)94.15%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G 06 · B 08

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C70608 (chemical formula)

Formula
848,072.688 g/mol
70608 atoms

C70608 has a molar mass of 848,072.688 g/mol, made up of 70608 atoms across 1 element: 70608 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass848,072.688 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule70608

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.4082578 × 10^-18 g

Molecules per gram7.1009724 × 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 × 70608)848,072.688 g/mol, 100%

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