#C40E55

Color Details

HEX
#C40E55
RGB
rgb(196, 14, 85)
HSL
hsl(337, 87%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 93%, 57%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.93:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c40e55
Contrast 3.54:1 Fail
White on #c40e55
Contrast 5.93:1 AA
#c40e55 on Black
Contrast 3.54:1 Fail
#c40e55 on White
Contrast 5.93:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d03e77
#dc6e99
#e79fbb
#9d0b44
#760833
#4e0622

Complement & Analogous

#0ec47e
#c4230e
#c40eae

Triadic

#53c40e
#0e53c4

Monochrome

#4e0622 #760833 #c40e55 #dc6e99 #e79fbb #f3cfdd

Analogous

#c40eae #d656c6 #c40e55 #d04f3e #c4230e #9d1c0b

Complementary Mix

#760833 #c40e55 #dc6e99 #0ec47e #62d9ab #097f52

Nearby Colors

#c40e54
#c40e56
#c40e45
#c40e65

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About #C40E55

#C40E55 converts to RGB(196, 14, 85) and HSL(337, 87%, 41%). 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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#C40E55 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C40E55?
RGB: 196, 14, 85. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 14, 85)
Is #C40E55 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C40E55?
Complement: #0ec47e.
Does #C40E55 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.93:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.54:1 (AA (large text)).