#C40E2C Color

#C40E2C is rgb(196, 14, 44) in RGB and hsl(350, 87%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C40E2C

HEX#C40E2C

RGBrgb(196, 14, 44)

HSLhsl(350, 87%, 41%)

HSVhsv(350, 93%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.205 22.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 93%, 78%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C40E2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C40E2C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C40E2C Complementary#0EC4A5 Analogous#C40E87 Analogous#C44A0E Triadic#2CC40E Triadic#0E2CC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C40E2C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA1034 #F13252 #F35872 #F68396 #F9A9B6 #FCCFD7

Shades

#AC0C27 #8F0A20 #77081B #5F0715 #480510 #2B030A

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