#C0172C

Color Details

HEX
#C0172C
RGB
rgb(192, 23, 44)
HSL
hsl(353, 79%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 88%, 77%, 25%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c0172c
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
White on #c0172c
Contrast 6.18:1 AA
#c0172c on Black
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
#c0172c on White
Contrast 6.18:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#cd4556
#d97480
#e6a2ab
#9a1223
#730e1a
#4d0912

Complement & Analogous

#16c0ac
#c05716
#c0167f

Triadic

#2ac016
#162ac0

Monochrome

#4d0912 #730e1a #c0172c #d97480 #e6a2ab #f2d1d5

Analogous

#c0167f #d35ca5 #c0172c #cd7945 #c05716 #9a4612

Complementary Mix

#730e1a #c0172c #d97480 #16c0ac #68d6c9 #0e7d70

Nearby Colors

#c0172b
#c0172d
#c0171c
#c0173c

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About #C0172C

#C0172C converts to RGB(192, 23, 44) and HSL(353, 79%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C0172C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C0172C?
RGB: 192, 23, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(192, 23, 44)
Is #C0172C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C0172C?
Complement: #16c0ac.
Does #C0172C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.18:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.40:1 (AA (large text)).