#D4240C

Color Details

HEX
#D4240C
RGB
rgb(212, 36, 12)
HSL
hsl(7, 89%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 94%, 17%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d4240c
Contrast 4.06:1 Fail
White on #d4240c
Contrast 5.18:1 AA
#d4240c on Black
Contrast 4.06:1 Fail
#d4240c on White
Contrast 5.18:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#dd503d
#e57c6d
#eea79e
#aa1d0a
#7f1607
#550e05

Complement & Analogous

#0cbdd4
#d4880c
#d40c59

Triadic

#0cd424
#240cd4

Monochrome

#550e05 #7f1607 #d4240c #e57c6d #eea79e #f6d3ce

Analogous

#d40c59 #e1558b #d4240c #dda03d #d4880c #aa6d0a

Complementary Mix

#7f1607 #d4240c #e57c6d #0cbdd4 #61d4e3 #087b8a

Nearby Colors

#d4240b
#d4240d
#d423fc
#d4241c

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About #D4240C

#D4240C converts to RGB(212, 36, 12) and HSL(7, 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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#D4240C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D4240C?
RGB: 212, 36, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(212, 36, 12)
Is #D4240C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D4240C?
Complement: #0cbdd4.
Does #D4240C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.18:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.06:1 (AA (large text)).