#C2042A

Color Details

HEX
#C2042A
RGB
rgb(194, 4, 42)
HSL
hsl(348, 96%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 98%, 78%, 24%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.28:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c2042a
Contrast 3.34:1 Fail
White on #c2042a
Contrast 6.28:1 AA
#c2042a on Black
Contrast 3.34:1 Fail
#c2042a on White
Contrast 6.28:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#ce3655
#da687f
#e79baa
#9b0322
#740219
#4e0211

Complement & Analogous

#04c39d
#c33d04
#c3048a

Triadic

#2ac304
#042ac3

Monochrome

#4e0211 #740219 #c2042a #da687f #e79baa #f3cdd4

Analogous

#c3048a #d54fad #c2042a #cf6436 #c33d04 #9c3103

Complementary Mix

#740219 #c2042a #da687f #04c39d #5cd8bf #037f66

Nearby Colors

#c20429
#c2042b
#c2041a
#c2043a

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About #C2042A

#C2042A converts to RGB(194, 4, 42) and HSL(348, 96%, 39%). 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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#C2042A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C2042A?
RGB: 194, 4, 42. Copy as CSS: rgb(194, 4, 42)
Is #C2042A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C2042A?
Complement: #04c39d.
Does #C2042A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.28:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.34:1 (AA (large text)).