#ff3c2c

Color #ff3c2c

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Orange Red #ff4500 · ΔE 14.89 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ff3c2c

RGB

rgb(255, 60, 44)

HSL

hsl(4.5, 100%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.5, 82.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 82.7%, 0%)

LAB

lab(56.76, 71.14, 54.48)

LCH

lch(56.76, 89.6, 37.45)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.2319, 29.53)

HWB

hwb(4.5, 17.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2cefff

Analogous

#ff2c86

#ff3c2c

#ffa52c

Triadic

#ff3c2c

#2cff3c

#3c2cff

Split-complementary

#ff3c2c

#2cffa5

#2c86ff

Tetradic

#ff3c2c

#efff2c

#2cefff

#3c2cff

Square

#ff3c2c

#86ff2c

#2cefff

#a52cff

Shades

Color #ff3c2c mixed toward black.

#f91300

#c70f00

#950b00

#640700

#320400

Tints

Color #ff3c2c mixed toward white.

#ff5c4f

#ff7d72

#ff9d95

#ffbeb9

#ffdedc

Tones

Color #ff3c2c mixed toward gray.

#ed4b3d

#dc5a4f

#ca6961

#b97872

#a78684

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c830 · ΔE 54

Deuteranopia

#d2dc31 · ΔE 59

Tritanopia

#fa3434 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 29.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff3c2c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff3c2c]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#ff3c2c (#ff3c2c) is rgb(255, 60, 44) in RGB.

No, #ff3c2c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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