#D42A0C

Color Details

HEX
#D42A0C
RGB
rgb(212, 42, 12)
HSL
hsl(9, 89%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 94%, 17%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d42a0c
Contrast 4.14:1 Fail
White on #d42a0c
Contrast 5.08:1 AA
#d42a0c on Black
Contrast 4.14:1 Fail
#d42a0c on White
Contrast 5.08:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#dd553d
#e57f6d
#eeaa9e
#aa220a
#7f1907
#551105

Complement & Analogous

#0cb6d4
#d48e0c
#d40c52

Triadic

#0cd42a
#2a0cd4

Monochrome

#551105 #7f1907 #d42a0c #e57f6d #eeaa9e #f6d4ce

Analogous

#d40c52 #e15586 #d42a0c #dda53d #d48e0c #aa720a

Complementary Mix

#7f1907 #d42a0c #e57f6d #0cb6d4 #61d0e3 #08768a

Nearby Colors

#d42a0b
#d42a0d
#d429fc
#d42a1c

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About #D42A0C

#D42A0C converts to RGB(212, 42, 12) and HSL(9, 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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#D42A0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D42A0C?
RGB: 212, 42, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(212, 42, 12)
Is #D42A0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D42A0C?
Complement: #0cb6d4.
Does #D42A0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.08:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.14:1 (AA (large text)).