#C4172B Color

#C4172B is rgb(196, 23, 43) in RGB and hsl(353, 79%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C4172B

HEX#C4172B

RGBrgb(196, 23, 43)

HSLhsl(353, 79%, 43%)

HSVhsv(353, 88%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.201 23.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 78%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4172B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4172B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4172B Complementary#17C4B0 Analogous#C41782 Analogous#C45917 Triadic#2BC417 Triadic#172BC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4172B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E51F36 #E94457 #ED6878 #F18895 #F5ADB5 #FAD1D6

Shades

#A91425 #921120 #770E1A #600B15 #44080F #2E050A

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