#C42C0E Color

#C42C0E is rgb(196, 44, 14) in RGB and hsl(10, 87%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C42C0E

HEX#C42C0E

RGBrgb(196, 44, 14)

HSLhsl(10, 87%, 41%)

HSVhsv(10, 93%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(53.6% 0.192 32.5)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C42C0E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C42C0E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C42C0E Complementary#0EA5C4 Analogous#C40E4A Analogous#C4870E Triadic#0EC42C Triadic#2C0EC4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C42C0E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EA3410 #F15232 #F37258 #F69683 #F9B6A9 #FCD7CF

Shades

#AC270C #8F200A #771B08 #5F1507 #481005 #2B0A03

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