#c73d19

Color #c73d19

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 14.66 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c73d19

RGB

rgb(199, 61, 25)

HSL

hsl(12.4, 77.7%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12.4, 87.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 87.4%, 22%)

LAB

lab(46.38, 53.17, 50.08)

LCH

lch(46.38, 73.04, 43.29)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.1806, 34.85)

HWB

hwb(12.4, 9.8%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#19a3c7

Analogous

#c7194c

#c73d19

#c79419

Triadic

#c73d19

#19c73d

#3d19c7

Split-complementary

#c73d19

#19c794

#194cc7

Tetradic

#c73d19

#a3c719

#19a3c7

#3d19c7

Square

#c73d19

#4cc719

#19a3c7

#9419c7

Shades

Color #c73d19 mixed toward black.

#a63315

#852911

#631e0c

#421408

#210a04

Tints

Color #c73d19 mixed toward white.

#e4512b

#ea7456

#ef9780

#f4baaa

#fadcd5

Tones

Color #c73d19 mixed toward gray.

#b84527

#aa4e36

#9b5644

#8d5f53

#7e6761

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9d25 · ΔE 44.8

Deuteranopia

#a5ac28 · ΔE 49.1

Tritanopia

#c32d2e · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c73d19;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c73d19]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Tomato #ff6347

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#c73d19 (#c73d19) is rgb(199, 61, 25) in RGB.

No, #c73d19 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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