#CC1600

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #CC1600

When working with digital screens, the color #CC1600 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orangered. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 22 green, and 0 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 100% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC1600
RGB204, 22, 0
HSL6.5°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 89%, 100%, 20%
HSV6.5°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB43.4, 65.2, 57.1
XYZ25.2, 13.4, 1.3
Decimal13374976

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.68:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC1600; }
.text-color { color: #CC1600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC1600; }

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