Color swatch image showing #C0362A with RGB(192,54,42) values

#C0362A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C0362A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C0362A Color Information

#C0362A RGB value is (192, 54, 42). The hex color red value is 192, green is 54, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 5°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of 46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 78 percent, 25 percent.

#C0362A color swatch
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#C0362A Color Meaning

Color #C0362A. Orange (Golden Gate Bridge) (#C0362A) conveys identity, endurance, and architectural confidence. #C0362A red orange balances visibility and elegance. Psychologically, #C0362A creates familiarity and pride. Symbolically, #C0362A represents connection and human ambition.

Color Conversion

Convert #C0362A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C0362A
RGB
rgb(192, 54, 42)
HSL
hsl(5°, 64%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 78%, 25%)
HSV
hsv(5°, 78%, 75%)
XYZ
23.4753 14.0120 3.6578
Yxy
14.0120 0.5705 0.3406
Hunter Lab
37.4326 3.5349 1.2798
CIE-Lab
44.2501 54.0108 39.3464

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red192 / 255 (75%)
75%
Green54 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue42 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)
25%

Color Variations

#C0362A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C0362A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C0362A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C0362A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C0362A

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C0362A;

Text Color

color: #C0362A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C0362A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C0362A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C0362A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0362A 0%, #722119 100%);

#C0362A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C0362A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.