#C1061C Color
#C1061C is rgb(193, 6, 28) in RGB, hsl(353, 94%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 85%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Red (#C1121C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1061Crgb(193, 6, 28)hsl(353, 94%, 39%)hsv(353, 97%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 85%, 24%)oklch(51.2% 0.206 25.8)lab(41.32% 65.20 45.22)lch(41.32% 79.34 34.74)What #C1061C 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 #C1061C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1061C Channel Values
How #C1061C 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 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 94% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 97% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 85% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1061C 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 #C1061C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1061C; 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 #C1061C
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 #C1061C 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.
#C1061C#565618#8E431A#757500#995C09#C10A0A#C10813#5F5F5FUsing #C1061C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1061c: #C1061C;background-color: #C1061C;colors: { 'color-c1061c': '#C1061C' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.024, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_c1061c">#C1061C</color>fill="#C1061C"More Red Colors
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#C1061C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1061C?
#C1061C is a dark red — rgb(193, 6, 28) in RGB and hsl(353, 94%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Red (#C1121C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.46.
What is the RGB value of #C1061C?
#C1061C is rgb(193, 6, 28) — red 193, green 6, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1061C?
#C1061C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 85%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1061C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C1061C scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1061C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1061C 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 10.62, which is visibly different.
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