#CC333A

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #CC333A

The hex code #CC333A represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 51, and 58.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 72% yellow, and 20% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#CC333A
RGB204, 51, 58
HSL357.3°, 60.0%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 75%, 72%, 20%
HSV357.3°, 75.0%, 80.0%
LAB46.3, 59.4, 33.2
XYZ26.8, 15.5, 5.6
Decimal13382458

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.10:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC333A; }
.text-color { color: #CC333A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC333A; }

Similar Colors

Firebrick
#B22222