#CC2C3A
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #CC2C3A
Visually, #CC2C3A is defined as a moderate red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 44, 58).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 72% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 354.8 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC2C3A
RGB204, 44, 58
HSL354.8°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 78%, 72%, 20%
HSV354.8°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB45.6, 61.6, 32.3
XYZ26.6, 14.9, 5.5
Decimal13380666
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.99:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC2C3A;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC2C3A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC2C3A;
}