#CC3A2C

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #CC3A2C

At its core, #CC3A2C is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 58 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 72% M, 78% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC3A2C
RGB204, 58, 44
HSL5.2°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 72%, 78%, 20%
HSV5.2°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB47.0, 56.5, 41.8
XYZ26.9, 16.0, 4.1
Decimal13384236

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC3A2C; }
.text-color { color: #CC3A2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC3A2C; }

Similar Colors

Firebrick
#B22222