#C12410 Color
#C12410 is rgb(193, 36, 16) in RGB, hsl(7, 85%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 92%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is International Orange (Engineering) (#BA160C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C12410rgb(193, 36, 16)hsl(7, 85%, 41%)hsv(7, 92%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 92%, 24%)oklch(52.5% 0.194 30.9)lab(43.01% 60.21 51.80)lch(43.01% 79.43 40.71)What #C12410 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 #C12410, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C12410 Channel Values
How #C12410 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 36 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 85% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 92% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 92% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.95:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C12410 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C12410 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C12410
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C12410; 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 #C12410
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 #C12410 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c12410: #C12410;background-color: #C12410;colors: { 'color-c12410': '#C12410' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.141, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_c12410">#C12410</color>fill="#C12410"More Red Colors
#C12410 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C12410 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C12410?
#C12410 is a mid-tone red — rgb(193, 36, 16) in RGB and hsl(7, 85%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is International Orange (Engineering) (#BA160C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.84.
What is the RGB value of #C12410?
#C12410 is rgb(193, 36, 16) — red 193, green 36, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C12410?
#C12410 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 92%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C12410 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C12410 scores 5.95:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C12410 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C12410 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 13.51, which is visibly different.
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