#c2331a

Color #c2331a

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c2331a

RGB

rgb(194, 51, 26)

HSL

hsl(8.9, 76.4%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.9, 86.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 86.6%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(44.11, 55.26, 47.41)

LCH

lch(44.11, 72.81, 40.63)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.1836, 32.27)

HWB

hwb(8.9, 10.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1aa9c2

Analogous

#c21a55

#c2331a

#c2871a

Triadic

#c2331a

#1ac233

#331ac2

Split-complementary

#c2331a

#1ac287

#1a55c2

Tetradic

#c2331a

#a9c21a

#1aa9c2

#331ac2

Square

#c2331a

#55c21a

#1aa9c2

#871ac2

Shades

Color #c2331a mixed toward black.

#a22a16

#812211

#61190d

#411109

#200804

Tints

Color #c2331a mixed toward white.

#e2452a

#e86a54

#ee8f7f

#f4b5aa

#f9dad4

Tones

Color #c2331a mixed toward gray.

#b43d28

#a64736

#985044

#8a5a52

#7c6460

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.78:1

White text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999822 · ΔE 46.3

Deuteranopia

#a0a723 · ΔE 50.9

Tritanopia

#be2728 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2331a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2331a]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#c2331a (#c2331a) is rgb(194, 51, 26) in RGB.

No, #c2331a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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