Recognised as Colour
#C75A54
- #C75A54
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#C75A54 is a red with RGB values 199, 90, 84 and HSL 3°, 51%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#C75A54#C75A54
HEX#C75A54
RGBrgb(199, 90, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.3529, 0.3294
RGB percentages78%, 35.3%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(3.1, 50.7%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.1, 57.8%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 54.8%, 57.8%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,064,788
CSS custom property--colour: #C75A54;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#38A5AB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#54C1C7
Analogous#C75488, #C79454
Triadic#54C75A, #5A54C7
Split complementary#54C794, #5487C7
Tetradic#88C754, #54C1C7, #9454C7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G90
B84
Red199 (78%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue3.13°
Saturation (HSL)50.66%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G 5A · B 54
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