Recognised as Colour
#C7276E
- #C7276E
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#C7276E is a red with RGB values 199, 39, 110 and HSL 333°, 67%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#C7276E#C7276E
HEX#C7276E
RGBrgb(199, 39, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.1529, 0.4314
RGB percentages78%, 15.3%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(333.4, 67.2%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.4, 80.4%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 80.4%, 44.7%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,051,758
CSS custom property--colour: #C7276E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#38D891
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#27C780
Analogous#C727BE, #C73027
Triadic#6EC727, #276EC7
Split complementary#27C730, #27BEC7
Tetradic#BEC727, #27C780, #3027C7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G39
B110
Red199 (78%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue333.38°
Saturation (HSL)67.23%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 27 · B 6E
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