#C40D03

Color Details

HEX
#C40D03
RGB
rgb(196, 13, 3)
HSL
hsl(3, 97%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 93%, 98%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.17:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c40d03
Contrast 3.41:1 Fail
White on #c40d03
Contrast 6.17:1 AA
#c40d03 on Black
Contrast 3.41:1 Fail
#c40d03 on White
Contrast 6.17:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d03d35
#dc6e68
#e79e9a
#9d0a02
#760802
#4e0501

Complement & Analogous

#03bac4
#c46d03
#c4035a

Triadic

#03c40d
#0d03c4

Monochrome

#4e0501 #760802 #c40d03 #dc6e68 #e79e9a #f3cfcd

Analogous

#c4035a #d64f8c #c40d03 #d08a35 #c46d03 #9d5702

Complementary Mix

#760802 #c40d03 #dc6e68 #03bac4 #5bd2d9 #02797f

Nearby Colors

#c40d02
#c40d04
#c40cf3
#c40d13

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About #C40D03

#C40D03 converts to RGB(196, 13, 3) and HSL(3, 97%, 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).

#C40D03 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C40D03?
RGB: 196, 13, 3. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 13, 3)
Is #C40D03 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C40D03?
Complement: #03bac4.
Does #C40D03 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.17:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.41:1 (AA (large text)).