#C51616 Color

#C51616 is rgb(197, 22, 22) in RGB and hsl(0, 80%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C51616

HEX#C51616

RGBrgb(197, 22, 22)

HSLhsl(0, 80%, 43%)

HSVhsv(0, 89%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.204 28.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 89%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C51616 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C51616 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C51616 Complementary#16C5C5 Analogous#C5166E Analogous#C56E16 Triadic#16C516 Triadic#1616C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C51616, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E61E1E #EA4343 #EE6868 #F28888 #F6ACAC #FAD1D1

Shades

#AA1313 #931010 #770D0D #600B0B #450808 #2E0505

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