#C50229 Color

#C50229 is rgb(197, 2, 41) in RGB and hsl(348, 98%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#C50229

HEX#C50229

RGBrgb(197, 2, 41)

HSLhsl(348, 98%, 39%)

HSVhsv(348, 99%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(52% 0.209 22.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 99%, 79%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C50229 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C50229 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C50229 Complementary#02C59E Analogous#C5028A Analogous#C53C02 Triadic#29C502 Triadic#0229C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C50229, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ED0231 #FD214D #FD496D #FE7792 #FE9FB2 #FECDD7

Shades

#AC0224 #92011E #790119 #600114 #47010F #2D0009

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