#CC1D00
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.
About #CC1D00
Visually, #CC1D00 is defined as a vivid red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orangered. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 29 green, and 0 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 86% M, 100% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC1D00
RGB204, 29, 0
HSL8.5°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 86%, 100%, 20%
HSV8.5°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB43.8, 64.0, 57.3
XYZ25.3, 13.7, 1.3
Decimal13376768
Color Harmonies
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: #CC1D00;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC1D00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC1D00;
}