#C10107 Color
#C10107 is rgb(193, 1, 7) in RGB, hsl(358, 99%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 96%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Venetian Red (#C80815), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C10107rgb(193, 1, 7)hsl(358, 99%, 38%)hsv(358, 99%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 96%, 24%)oklch(51% 0.208 28.6)lab(41.06% 65.48 54.06)lch(41.06% 84.91 39.55)What #C10107 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 #C10107, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C10107 Channel Values
How #C10107 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 193 · G 1 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 99% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 99% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 96% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.41:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C10107 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 #C10107
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C10107; 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 #C10107
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 #C10107 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.
#C10107#555500#8D4202#757500#995C00#C10202#C10104#5F5F5FUsing #C10107 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c10107: #C10107;background-color: #C10107;colors: { 'color-c10107': '#C10107' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.004, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_c10107">#C10107</color>fill="#C10107"More Red Colors
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#C10107 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C10107?
#C10107 is a dark red — rgb(193, 1, 7) in RGB and hsl(358, 99%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Venetian Red (#C80815), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #C10107?
#C10107 is rgb(193, 1, 7) — red 193, green 1, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C10107?
#C10107 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 96%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C10107 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C10107 scores 6.41:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C10107 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C10107 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 firebrick (#B22222) at a CIE76 distance of 17.37, which is visibly different.
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