What color is a gallic rooster?
The Gallic Rooster is the national animal of France. Its dominant color is #C1272D, with a secondary tone of #1F1F1F.
About the Gallic Rooster's color
Symbol of France since the Revolution — its crow at dawn reportedly frightened Roman legions. In ToonTone Guess, we represent the gallic rooster with the hex value #C1272D — the color most people see when they picture the animal in its natural habitat.
Some animals wear two tones — the gallic rooster pairs #C1272D with #1F1F1F for contrast. ToonTone Guess asks for the dominant tone; the secondary appears on the reveal card.
How well can you match the gallic rooster?
ToonTone Guess is a free browser color guessing game. You see a national animal — like the gallic rooster — and drag HSB sliders until your color matches. Your guess is scored by perceptual difference (ΔE in CIELAB). A perfect gallic rooster match earns 100 points; within ΔE=5 you score 90+. The game has no signup, runs in your browser, and your best scores live in localStorage.