#CC1624

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #CC1624

Visually, #CC1624 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 22 green, and 36 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, 82% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 355.4° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC1624
RGB204, 22, 36
HSL355.4°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 89%, 82%, 20%
HSV355.4°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB43.6, 65.8, 42.7
XYZ25.5, 13.5, 2.9
Decimal13375012

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.71:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC1624; }
.text-color { color: #CC1624; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC1624; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C