#C70F05

Color Details

HEX
#C70F05
RGB
rgb(199, 15, 5)
HSL
hsl(3, 95%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 92%, 97%, 22%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.00:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c70f05
Contrast 3.50:1 Fail
White on #c70f05
Contrast 6.00:1 AA
#c70f05 on Black
Contrast 3.50:1 Fail
#c70f05 on White
Contrast 6.00:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d23f37
#dd6f69
#e99f9b
#9f0c04
#770903
#500602

Complement & Analogous

#05bdc7
#c77005
#c7055c

Triadic

#05c70f
#0f05c7

Monochrome

#500602 #770903 #c70f05 #dd6f69 #e99f9b #f4cfcd

Analogous

#c7055c #d8508d #c70f05 #d28d37 #c77005 #9f5a04

Complementary Mix

#770903 #c70f05 #dd6f69 #05bdc7 #5dd4db #037b81

Nearby Colors

#c70f04
#c70f06
#c70ef5
#c70f15

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About #C70F05

#C70F05 converts to RGB(199, 15, 5) and HSL(3, 95%, 40%). 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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#C70F05 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C70F05?
RGB: 199, 15, 5. Copy as CSS: rgb(199, 15, 5)
Is #C70F05 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C70F05?
Complement: #05bdc7.
Does #C70F05 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.00:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.50:1 (AA (large text)).