#C40A01

Color Details

HEX
#C40A01
RGB
rgb(196, 10, 1)
HSL
hsl(3, 99%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 95%, 99%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.19:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c40a01
Contrast 3.39:1 Fail
White on #c40a01
Contrast 6.19:1 AA
#c40a01 on Black
Contrast 3.39:1 Fail
#c40a01 on White
Contrast 6.19:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d03b34
#dc6c67
#e79d99
#9d0801
#760601
#4e0400

Complement & Analogous

#01bcc6
#c66d01
#c6015a

Triadic

#01c60b
#0b01c6

Monochrome

#4e0400 #760601 #c40a01 #dc6c67 #e79d99 #f3cecc

Analogous

#c6015a #d74d8c #c40a01 #d18a34 #c66d01 #9e5701

Complementary Mix

#760601 #c40a01 #dc6c67 #01bcc6 #5ad3da #017a81

Nearby Colors

#c40a00
#c40a02
#c409f1
#c40a11

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About #C40A01

#C40A01 converts to RGB(196, 10, 1) and HSL(3, 99%, 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#C40A01 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C40A01?
RGB: 196, 10, 1. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 10, 1)
Is #C40A01 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C40A01?
Complement: #01bcc6.
Does #C40A01 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.19:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.39:1 (AA (large text)).