#C4312C

Color Details

HEX
#C4312C
RGB
rgb(196, 49, 44)
HSL
hsl(2, 63%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 75%, 78%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.49:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c4312c
Contrast 3.82:1 Fail
White on #c4312c
Contrast 5.49:1 AA
#c4312c on Black
Contrast 3.82:1 Fail
#c4312c on White
Contrast 5.49:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d05a56
#dc8380
#e7adab
#9d2723
#761d1a
#4e1412

Complement & Analogous

#2cbec3
#c37d2c
#c32c73

Triadic

#2cc331
#312cc3

Monochrome

#4e1412 #761d1a #c4312c #dc8380 #e7adab #f3d6d5

Analogous

#c32c73 #d56b9d #c4312c #cf9756 #c37d2c #9c6423

Complementary Mix

#761d1a #c4312c #dc8380 #2cbec3 #76d5d8 #1d7c7f

Nearby Colors

#c4312b
#c4312d
#c4311c
#c4313c

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About #C4312C

#C4312C converts to RGB(196, 49, 44) and HSL(2, 63%, 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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#C4312C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C4312C?
RGB: 196, 49, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 49, 44)
Is #C4312C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C4312C?
Complement: #2cbec3.
Does #C4312C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.49:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.82:1 (AA (large text)).