#C74B1D

Color Details

HEX
#C74B1D
RGB
rgb(199, 75, 29)
HSL
hsl(16, 75%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 85%, 22%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.72:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c74b1d
Contrast 4.45:1 Fail
White on #c74b1d
Contrast 4.72:1 AA
#c74b1d on Black
Contrast 4.45:1 Fail
#c74b1d on White
Contrast 4.72:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d26f4a
#dd9377
#e9b7a5
#9f3c17
#772d11
#501e0c

Complement & Analogous

#1d9bc9
#c9a11d
#c91d45

Triadic

#1dc94b
#4b1dc9

Monochrome

#501e0c #772d11 #c74b1d #dd9377 #e9b7a5 #f4dbd2

Analogous

#c91d45 #d9617d #c74b1d #d4b44a #c9a11d #a18117

Complementary Mix

#772d11 #c74b1d #dd9377 #1d9bc9 #6cbedc #136583

Nearby Colors

#c74b1c
#c74b1e
#c74b0d
#c74b2d

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About #C74B1D

#C74B1D converts to RGB(199, 75, 29) and HSL(16, 75%, 45%). 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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#C74B1D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C74B1D?
RGB: 199, 75, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(199, 75, 29)
Is #C74B1D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C74B1D?
Complement: #1d9bc9.
Does #C74B1D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.72:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.45:1 (AA (large text)).