#C4251E

Red

The color #C4251E is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 37, 30 and HSL values of 3°, 73%, 44%.

Color Values for #C4251E

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HEX:
#C4251E
RGB:
rgb(196,37,30) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(3,73%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 81%, 85%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C4251E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C4251E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 11.8%

Contrast Analysis for #C4251E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C4251E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C4251E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C4251E

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #C4251E

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #C4251E

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #C4251E

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C4251E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C4251E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C4251E lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C4251E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C4251E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C4251E

Companies and brands that incorporate #C4251E in their visual identity.

#C4251E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C4251E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C4251E is a red with RGB values of 196, 37, 30 and HSL values of 3°, 73%, 44%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C4251E including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.