#c11e17

Color #c11e17

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 10.75 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c11e17

RGB

rgb(193, 30, 23)

HSL

hsl(2.5, 78.7%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.5, 88.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 88.1%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(41.74, 60.95, 46.78)

LCH

lch(41.74, 76.83, 37.51)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.1971, 28.88)

HWB

hwb(2.5, 9%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#17bac1

Analogous

#c11765

#c11e17

#c17317

Triadic

#c11e17

#17c11e

#1e17c1

Split-complementary

#c11e17

#17c173

#1765c1

Tetradic

#c11e17

#bac117

#17bac1

#1e17c1

Square

#c11e17

#65c117

#17bac1

#7317c1

Shades

Color #c11e17 mixed toward black.

#a11913

#81140f

#610f0c

#400a08

#200504

Tints

Color #c11e17 mixed toward white.

#e52c24

#ea5650

#ef817c

#f5aba8

#fad5d3

Tones

Color #c11e17 mixed toward gray.

#b32b25

#a53833

#974542

#885250

#7a5f5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979619 · ΔE 49.7

Deuteranopia

#9da519 · ΔE 54.6

Tritanopia

#bd1a1b · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 28.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c11e17;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c11e17]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#c11e17 (#c11e17) is rgb(193, 30, 23) in RGB.

No, #c11e17 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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