#C9281D Color

#C9281D is rgb(201, 40, 29) in RGB and hsl(4, 75%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C9281D

HEX#C9281D

RGBrgb(201, 40, 29)

HSLhsl(4, 75%, 45%)

HSVhsv(4, 86%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.198 29.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 86%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9281D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9281D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9281D Complementary#1DBDC9 Analogous#C91D67 Analogous#C97E1D Triadic#1DC928 Triadic#281DC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9281D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1392D #E6574C #EB7870 #EF968F #F4B7B3 #F9D5D2

Shades

#AE2319 #931D15 #781811 #62140E #470E0A #2D0906

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