#C5021C

Color Details

HEX
#C5021C
RGB
rgb(197, 2, 28)
HSL
hsl(352, 98%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 99%, 86%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5021c
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
White on #c5021c
Contrast 6.18:1 AA
#c5021c on Black
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
#c5021c on White
Contrast 6.18:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d13549
#dc6777
#e89aa4
#9e0216
#760111
#4f010b

Complement & Analogous

#02c5ab
#c54902
#c5027d

Triadic

#1cc502
#021cc5

Monochrome

#4f010b #760111 #c5021c #dc6777 #e89aa4 #f3ccd2

Analogous

#c5027d #d64ea4 #c5021c #d16d35 #c54902 #9e3a02

Complementary Mix

#760111 #c5021c #dc6777 #02c5ab #5bd9c8 #01806f

Nearby Colors

#c5021b
#c5021d
#c5020c
#c5022c

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About #C5021C

#C5021C converts to RGB(197, 2, 28) and HSL(352, 98%, 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.

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#C5021C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5021C?
RGB: 197, 2, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 2, 28)
Is #C5021C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5021C?
Complement: #02c5ab.
Does #C5021C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.18:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.40:1 (AA (large text)).