#C52C0F

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #C52C0F

At its core, #C52C0F is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 44, 15).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 92% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 9.6° hue, 85.8% saturation, and 41.6% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C52C0F
RGB197, 44, 15
HSL9.6°, 85.8%, 41.6%
CMYK0%, 78%, 92%, 23%
HSV9.6°, 92.4%, 77.3%
LAB43.8, 58.3, 51.9
XYZ24.0, 13.7, 1.8
Decimal12921871

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.74:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C52C0F; }
.text-color { color: #C52C0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C52C0F; }

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