Striking Red Color – #c03543: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Striking Red color hex code is #c03543, and it is composed of 75% red, 21% green and 26% blue.
Striking Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 72% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Striking Red color (#c03543) against light backgrounds.

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Striking Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Striking Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c03543 |
| RGB | rgb(192,53,67) |
| HSL | hsl(354,56.7%,48%) |
| CMYK | 0, 72, 65, 25 |
| HSV | 354, 72, 75 |
| RGB % | 75, 21, 26 |
| XYZ | 24, 14.2, 6.8 |
| LAB | 44.5, 55.2, 25 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 72% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.48 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.83 (fails WCAG AA) |
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