#C42827

#C42827

Color Values

HEX

#C42827

RGB

196, 40, 39

HSL

0.4, 66.8%, 46.1%

HSV

0.4, 80.1%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.6%, 80.1%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5348 0.192 26.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: brown 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C42827

#27C3C4

Analogous

#C42775

#C47727

#C42827

Triadic

#C42827

#27C428

#2827C4

Split Complementary

#C42827

#27C477

#2775C4

Tetradic

#C42827

#75C427

#27C3C4

#7727C4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C42827

Protanopia

#807F27

Deuteranopia

#8A9527

Tritanopia

#BC2727

Achromatopsia

#494949

CSS Usage

background-color: #C42827;
color: #C42827;
border-color: #C42827;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 700 #B91C1C

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCF3F3
100
#F7E3E3
200
#F3C4C3
300
#EB9999
400
#E06262
500
#D52B2A
600
#AA2322
700
#881C1B
800
#6A1615
900
#4E1413
950
#310C0C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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