#DC040C Color

#DC040C is rgb(220, 4, 12) in RGB and hsl(358, 96%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Red. White text is most readable on this background.

#DC040C
HEX#DC040C
RGBrgb(220, 4, 12)
HSLhsl(358, 96%, 44%)
HSVhsv(358, 98%, 86%)
OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.229 28.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 98%, 95%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DC040C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DC040C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DC040CComplementary#04DCD5Analogous#DC0477Analogous#DC6904Triadic#0CDC04Triadic#040CDC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DC040C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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