#CC502C

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #CC502C

The hex code #CC502C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tomato. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 80 green, and 44 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 61% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 13.5° hue, 64.5% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC502C
RGB204, 80, 44
HSL13.5°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 61%, 78%, 20%
HSV13.5°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB50.4, 47.4, 45.3
XYZ28.2, 18.8, 4.5
Decimal13389868

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC502C; }
.text-color { color: #CC502C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC502C; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
#FF6347