#CC2C16
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #CC2C16
Visually, #CC2C16 is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 44 green, and 22 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 89% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 7.3 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#CC2C16
RGB204, 44, 22
HSL7.3°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 78%, 89%, 20%
HSV7.3°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB45.2, 60.5, 50.8
XYZ25.9, 14.7, 2.2
Decimal13380630
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.94:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC2C16;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC2C16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC2C16;
}