#CC2C1D
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #CC2C1D
The hex code #CC2C1D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 44, and 29.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 78% M, 86% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC2C1D
RGB204, 44, 29
HSL5.1°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 78%, 86%, 20%
HSV5.1°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB45.3, 60.6, 47.8
XYZ26.0, 14.7, 2.6
Decimal13380637
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.95:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC2C1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC2C1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC2C1D;
}