#C42F3F

Color Details

HEX
#C42F3F
RGB
rgb(196, 47, 63)
HSL
hsl(354, 61%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 76%, 68%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.49:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c42f3f
Contrast 3.83:1 Fail
White on #c42f3f
Contrast 5.49:1 AA
#c42f3f on Black
Contrast 3.83:1 Fail
#c42f3f on White
Contrast 5.49:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d05965
#dc828c
#e7acb2
#9d2632
#761c26
#4e1319

Complement & Analogous

#30c5b6
#c56b30
#c53089

Triadic

#3fc530
#303fc5

Monochrome

#4e1319 #761c26 #c42f3f #dc828c #e7acb2 #f3d5d9

Analogous

#c53089 #d66eac #c42f3f #d18959 #c56b30 #9e5626

Complementary Mix

#761c26 #c42f3f #dc828c #30c5b6 #78d9d0 #1f8076

Nearby Colors

#c42f3e
#c42f40
#c42f2f
#c42f4f

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About #C42F3F

#C42F3F converts to RGB(196, 47, 63) and HSL(354, 61%, 48%). 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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#C42F3F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C42F3F?
RGB: 196, 47, 63. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 47, 63)
Is #C42F3F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C42F3F?
Complement: #30c5b6.
Does #C42F3F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.49:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.83:1 (AA (large text)).