#C00732 Color
#C00732 is rgb(192, 7, 50) in RGB, hsl(346, 93%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 74%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red (NCS) (#C40233), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C00732rgb(192, 7, 50)hsl(346, 93%, 39%)hsv(346, 96%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 74%, 25%)oklch(51.3% 0.203 19.9)lab(41.33% 65.29 32.36)lch(41.33% 72.87 26.36)What #C00732 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C00732, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C00732 Channel Values
How #C00732 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 7 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 93% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 96% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 74% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.33:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C00732 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C00732
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C00732; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C00732
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C00732 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C00732#555530#8D4331#747424#995C2A#BF1212#C00E22#606060Using #C00732 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c00732: #C00732;background-color: #C00732;colors: { 'color-c00732': '#C00732' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.027, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_c00732">#C00732</color>fill="#C00732"More Red Colors
#C00732 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C00732 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C00732?
#C00732 is a dark red — rgb(192, 7, 50) in RGB and hsl(346, 93%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red (NCS) (#C40233), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.73.
What is the RGB value of #C00732?
#C00732 is rgb(192, 7, 50) — red 192, green 7, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C00732?
#C00732 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 74%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C00732 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C00732 scores 6.33:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C00732 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C00732 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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