#D40C2C

Color Details

HEX
#D40C2C
RGB
rgb(212, 12, 44)
HSL
hsl(350, 89%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 94%, 79%, 17%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.40:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d40c2c
Contrast 3.89:1 Fail
White on #d40c2c
Contrast 5.40:1 AA
#d40c2c on Black
Contrast 3.89:1 Fail
#d40c2c on White
Contrast 5.40:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#dd3d56
#e56d80
#ee9eab
#aa0a23
#7f071a
#550512

Complement & Analogous

#0cd4b3
#d44f0c
#d40c91

Triadic

#2ed40c
#0c2ed4

Monochrome

#550512 #7f071a #d40c2c #e56d80 #ee9eab #f6ced5

Analogous

#d40c91 #e155b2 #d40c2c #dd723d #d44f0c #aa3f0a

Complementary Mix

#7f071a #d40c2c #e56d80 #0cd4b3 #61e3ce #088a74

Nearby Colors

#d40c2b
#d40c2d
#d40c1c
#d40c3c

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About #D40C2C

#D40C2C converts to RGB(212, 12, 44) and HSL(350, 89%, 44%). 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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#D40C2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D40C2C?
RGB: 212, 12, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(212, 12, 44)
Is #D40C2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D40C2C?
Complement: #0cd4b3.
Does #D40C2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.40:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.89:1 (AA (large text)).