#C40E35 Color

#C40E35 is rgb(196, 14, 53) in RGB and hsl(347, 87%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#C40E35

HEX#C40E35

RGBrgb(196, 14, 53)

HSLhsl(347, 87%, 41%)

HSVhsv(347, 93%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(52.3% 0.204 19.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 93%, 73%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C40E35 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C40E35 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C40E35 Complementary#0EC49C Analogous#C40E90 Analogous#C4410E Triadic#35C40E Triadic#0E35C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C40E35, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA103F #F1325B #F3587A #F6839C #F9A9BA #FCCFD9

Shades

#AC0C2F #8F0A27 #770820 #5F071A #480513 #2B030C

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