#C1242C

Color Details

HEX
#C1242C
RGB
rgb(193, 36, 44)
HSL
hsl(357, 69%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 81%, 77%, 24%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.91:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c1242c
Contrast 3.56:1 Fail
White on #c1242c
Contrast 5.91:1 AA
#c1242c on Black
Contrast 3.56:1 Fail
#c1242c on White
Contrast 5.91:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#cd5056
#da7c80
#e6a7ab
#9a1d23
#74161a
#4d0e12

Complement & Analogous

#24c2ba
#c26b24
#c2247b

Triadic

#2bc224
#242bc2

Monochrome

#4d0e12 #74161a #c1242c #da7c80 #e6a7ab #f3d3d5

Analogous

#c2247b #d466a3 #c1242c #ce8950 #c26b24 #9b561d

Complementary Mix

#74161a #c1242c #da7c80 #24c2ba #71d7d2 #177e79

Nearby Colors

#c1242b
#c1242d
#c1241c
#c1243c

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About #C1242C

#C1242C converts to RGB(193, 36, 44) and HSL(357, 69%, 45%). 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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#C1242C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C1242C?
RGB: 193, 36, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(193, 36, 44)
Is #C1242C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C1242C?
Complement: #24c2ba.
Does #C1242C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.91:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.56:1 (AA (large text)).