#C40E2F Color

#C40E2F is rgb(196, 14, 47) in RGB and hsl(349, 87%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#C40E2F

HEX#C40E2F

RGBrgb(196, 14, 47)

HSLhsl(349, 87%, 41%)

HSVhsv(349, 93%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.205 21.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 93%, 76%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C40E2F 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 #C40E2F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C40E2F Complementary#0EC4A2 Analogous#C40E8A Analogous#C4470E Triadic#2FC40E Triadic#0E2FC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C40E2F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA1038 #F13255 #F35875 #F68398 #F9A9B8 #FCCFD7

Shades

#AC0C29 #8F0A22 #77081D #5F0717 #480511 #2B030A

Use #C40E2F in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex