#CC2449

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #CC2449

Visually, #CC2449 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, 36 green, and 73 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 82% Magenta, 64% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC2449
RGB204, 36, 73
HSL346.8°, 70.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 82%, 64%, 20%
HSV346.8°, 82.4%, 80.0%
LAB45.1, 64.4, 22.5
XYZ26.7, 14.6, 7.7
Decimal13378633

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.92:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC2449; }
.text-color { color: #CC2449; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC2449; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C