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#C0392B Pomegranate
#C0392B is a mid-tone, rich red, known as Pomegranate. In RGB it’s made of 75.3% red, 22.4% green, and 16.9% blue. Its hue is 6°, with 63% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#C0392B in use
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Questions about #C0392B
What color is #C0392B?
#C0392B is a mid-tone, rich red, known as Pomegranate. In RGB it’s made of 75.3% red, 22.4% green, and 16.9% blue. Its hue is 6°, with 63% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #C0392B in RGB?
#C0392B is rgb(192, 57, 43): 192 red, 57 green, and 43 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C0392B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 70, 78, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C0392B?
PANTONE 7580 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C0392B?
Its complement #0E757F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.