#CC421D

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #CC421D

The hex code #CC421D represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 66, 29).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 86% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 12.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC421D
RGB204, 66, 29
HSL12.7°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 68%, 86%, 20%
HSV12.7°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB48.0, 53.0, 50.1
XYZ27.1, 16.8, 3.0
Decimal13386269

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC421D; }
.text-color { color: #CC421D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC421D; }

Similar Colors

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