#CD1824 Color

#CD1824 is rgb(205, 24, 36) in RGB and hsl(356, 79%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#CD1824

HEX#CD1824

RGBrgb(205, 24, 36)

HSLhsl(356, 79%, 45%)

HSVhsv(356, 88%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(54.2% 0.209 25.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 82%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CD1824 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CD1824 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CD1824 Complementary#18CDC1 Analogous#CD187F Analogous#CD6718 Triadic#24CD18 Triadic#1824CD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CD1824, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E62835 #EA4853 #EE6D76 #F28D94 #F6B1B6 #FAD1D4

Shades

#B2151F #97121B #7B0E16 #640C12 #49090D #2E0508

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