#CC0F3A
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #CC0F3A
The hex code #CC0F3A represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 15, and 58.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 93% M, 72% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 346.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC0F3A
RGB204, 15, 58
HSL346.3°, 86.3%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 93%, 72%, 20%
HSV346.3°, 92.6%, 80.0%
LAB43.5, 67.5, 29.8
XYZ25.8, 13.5, 5.2
Decimal13373242
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.70:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC0F3A;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC0F3A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC0F3A;
}