#C34332 Color
#C34332 is rgb(195, 67, 50) in RGB, hsl(7, 59%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 74%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is International Orange (Golden Gate Bridge) (#C0362C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C34332rgb(195, 67, 50)hsl(7, 59%, 48%)hsv(7, 74%, 76%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 74%, 24%)oklch(56% 0.167 30.5)lab(47.44% 51.27 39.09)lch(47.44% 64.47 37.32)What #C34332 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 #C34332, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C34332 Channel Values
How #C34332 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 195 · G 67 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 59% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 74% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 74% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.04:1 vs white · 4.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C34332 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 #C34332
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C34332; 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 #C34332
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 #C34332 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-c34332: #C34332;background-color: #C34332;colors: { 'color-c34332': '#C34332' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.263, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_c34332">#C34332</color>fill="#C34332"More Red Colors
#C34332 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C34332 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C34332?
#C34332 is a mid-tone red — rgb(195, 67, 50) in RGB and hsl(7, 59%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is International Orange (Golden Gate Bridge) (#C0362C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #C34332?
#C34332 is rgb(195, 67, 50) — red 195, green 67, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C34332?
#C34332 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 74%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C34332 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #C34332 scores 5.04:1 against white and 4.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C34332 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C34332 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 9.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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