#C1060C Color
#C1060C is rgb(193, 6, 12) in RGB, hsl(358, 94%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 94%, 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 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1060Crgb(193, 6, 12)hsl(358, 94%, 39%)hsv(358, 97%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 94%, 24%)oklch(51.1% 0.207 28.3)lab(41.24% 65.02 52.41)lch(41.24% 83.52 38.87)What #C1060C 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 #C1060C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1060C Channel Values
How #C1060C 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 6 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 94% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 97% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 94% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1060C 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 #C1060C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1060C; 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 #C1060C
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 #C1060C 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.
#C1060C#565604#8E4307#757500#995C00#C10707#C10609#5F5F5FUsing #C1060C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1060c: #C1060C;background-color: #C1060C;colors: { 'color-c1060c': '#C1060C' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.024, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_c1060c">#C1060C</color>fill="#C1060C"More Red Colors
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#C1060C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1060C?
#C1060C is a dark red — rgb(193, 6, 12) in RGB and hsl(358, 94%, 39%) 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 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #C1060C?
#C1060C is rgb(193, 6, 12) — red 193, green 6, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1060C?
#C1060C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 94%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1060C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C1060C scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1060C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1060C 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 15.75, which is visibly different.
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