#CC331D

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #CC331D

The precise color #CC331D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 51 green, and 29 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 86% yellow, and 20% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC331D
RGB204, 51, 29
HSL7.5°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 75%, 86%, 20%
HSV7.5°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB46.0, 58.5, 48.4
XYZ26.3, 15.3, 2.7
Decimal13382429

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC331D; }
.text-color { color: #CC331D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC331D; }

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