#C40A0B

Color Details

HEX
#C40A0B
RGB
rgb(196, 10, 11)
HSL
hsl(360, 90%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 95%, 94%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c40a0b
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
White on #c40a0b
Contrast 6.18:1 AA
#c40a0b on Black
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
#c40a0b on White
Contrast 6.18:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d03b3c
#dc6c6d
#e79d9d
#9d0809
#760607
#4e0404

Complement & Analogous

#0ac2c2
#c2660a
#c20a66

Triadic

#0ac20a
#0a0ac2

Monochrome

#4e0404 #760607 #c40a0b #dc6c6d #e79d9d #f3cece

Analogous

#c20a66 #d45494 #c40a0b #ce853b #c2660a #9b5208

Complementary Mix

#760607 #c40a0b #dc6c6d #0ac2c2 #60d7d7 #077e7e

Nearby Colors

#c40a0a
#c40a0c
#c409fb
#c40a1b

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About #C40A0B

#C40A0B converts to RGB(196, 10, 11) and HSL(360, 90%, 40%). 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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#C40A0B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C40A0B?
RGB: 196, 10, 11. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 10, 11)
Is #C40A0B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C40A0B?
Complement: #0ac2c2.
Does #C40A0B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.18:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.40:1 (AA (large text)).