#C22A1D

Color Details

HEX
#C22A1D
RGB
rgb(194, 42, 29)
HSL
hsl(5, 74%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 85%, 24%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c22a1d
Contrast 3.64:1 Fail
White on #c22a1d
Contrast 5.76:1 AA
#c22a1d on Black
Contrast 3.64:1 Fail
#c22a1d on White
Contrast 5.76:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#ce554a
#da7f77
#e7aaa5
#9b2217
#741911
#4e110c

Complement & Analogous

#1db5c3
#c37e1d
#c31d62

Triadic

#1dc32b
#2b1dc3

Monochrome

#4e110c #741911 #c22a1d #da7f77 #e7aaa5 #f3d4d2

Analogous

#c31d62 #d56191 #c22a1d #cf984a #c37e1d #9c6517

Complementary Mix

#741911 #c22a1d #da7f77 #1db5c3 #6ccfd8 #13767f

Nearby Colors

#c22a1c
#c22a1e
#c22a0d
#c22a2d

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About #C22A1D

#C22A1D converts to RGB(194, 42, 29) and HSL(5, 74%, 44%). 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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#C22A1D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C22A1D?
RGB: 194, 42, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(194, 42, 29)
Is #C22A1D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C22A1D?
Complement: #1db5c3.
Does #C22A1D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.76:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.64:1 (AA (large text)).