#CC0F00

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #CC0F00

When working with digital screens, the color #CC0F00 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orangered. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 15, 0).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 93% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 4.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC0F00
RGB204, 15, 0
HSL4.4°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 93%, 100%, 20%
HSV4.4°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB43.0, 66.2, 57.0
XYZ25.1, 13.2, 1.2
Decimal13373184

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.64:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC0F00; }
.text-color { color: #CC0F00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC0F00; }

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