#C42B4F

Color Details

HEX
#C42B4F
RGB
rgb(196, 43, 79)
HSL
hsl(346, 64%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 60%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.52:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c42b4f
Contrast 3.81:1 Fail
White on #c42b4f
Contrast 5.52:1 AA
#c42b4f on Black
Contrast 3.81:1 Fail
#c42b4f on White
Contrast 5.52:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d05572
#dc8095
#e7aab9
#9d223f
#761a2f
#4e1120

Complement & Analogous

#2bc5a1
#c5542b
#c52b9c

Triadic

#4fc52b
#2b4fc5

Monochrome

#4e1120 #761a2f #c42b4f #dc8095 #e7aab9 #f3d5dc

Analogous

#c52b9c #d66bba #c42b4f #d17655 #c5542b #9e4322

Complementary Mix

#761a2f #c42b4f #dc8095 #2bc5a1 #75d9c2 #1c8069

Nearby Colors

#c42b4e
#c42b50
#c42b3f
#c42b5f

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About #C42B4F

#C42B4F converts to RGB(196, 43, 79) and HSL(346, 64%, 47%). 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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#C42B4F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C42B4F?
RGB: 196, 43, 79. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 43, 79)
Is #C42B4F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C42B4F?
Complement: #2bc5a1.
Does #C42B4F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.52:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.81:1 (AA (large text)).