Red

The color #C9794E is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 121, 78 and HSL values of 21°, 53%, 55%.

Color Values for #C9794E

Below are the different color format representations for #C9794E. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9794E
RGB:
rgb(201,121,78) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(21,53%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 40%, 61%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9794E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9794E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 30.6%

Contrast Analysis for #C9794E

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 #C9794E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9794E

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

Complementary Colors for #C9794E

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 #C9794E

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 #C9794E

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

Shades of #C9794E

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C9794E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9794E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C9794E lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9794E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9794E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9794E

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9794E in their visual identity.

#C9794E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9794E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9794E is a red with RGB values of 201, 121, 78 and HSL values of 21°, 53%, 55%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C9794E including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.