Pompeii Red Color – #d1462c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pompeii Red color hex code is #d1462c, and it is composed of 82% red, 27% green and 17% blue.
Pompeii Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 79% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pompeii Red color (#d1462c) against light backgrounds.

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Pompeii Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pompeii Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d1462c |
| RGB | rgb(209,70,44) |
| HSL | hsl(9,65.2%,49.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 67, 79, 18 |
| HSV | 9, 79, 82 |
| RGB % | 82, 27, 17 |
| XYZ | 28.9, 18.1, 4.4 |
| LAB | 49.6, 53.4, 44.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 79% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.54 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.62 (passes WCAG AA) |
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