Barbecue Color – #c26157: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Barbecue color hex code is #c26157, and it is composed of 76% red, 38% green and 34% blue.

Barbecue is a dark, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Barbecue color (#c26157) against dark backgrounds.

Barbecue color

Barbecue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C26257

  2. #57B7C2

Triadic colors

  1. #C26257

  2. #57C262

  3. #6257C2

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D0857C

  2. #DDA8A2

  3. #EBCBC7

  4. #F8EEED

Darker colors

  1. #A9483D

  2. #833830

  3. #5E2822

  4. #381815

  5. #130807

Analogous colors

  1. #C257B7

  2. #C25782

  3. #C26257

  4. #C29757

  5. #B7C257

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A53427

  2. #C84638

  3. #CE6F65

  4. #D6968F

  5. #E1BBB7

#c26157

Barbecue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Barbecue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c26157
RGBrgb(194,97,87)
HSLhsl(6,46.7%,55.1%)
CMYK0, 50, 55, 24
HSV6, 55, 76
RGB %76, 38, 34
XYZ28.2, 20.7, 11.5
LAB52.6, 37.7, 23.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation55%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.08 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)5.14 (passes WCAG AA)

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