#CC3A0F

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #CC3A0F

The hex code #CC3A0F represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 58 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 93% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC3A0F
RGB204, 58, 15
HSL13.7°, 86.3%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 72%, 93%, 20%
HSV13.7°, 92.6%, 80.0%
LAB46.8, 55.8, 54.5
XYZ26.5, 15.9, 2.1
Decimal13384207

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.18:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC3A0F; }
.text-color { color: #CC3A0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC3A0F; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
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