#C42828

#C42828

Color Values

HEX

#C42828

RGB

196, 40, 40

HSL

0.0, 66.1%, 46.3%

HSV

0.0, 79.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.6%, 79.6%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5349 0.1919 26.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: brown 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C42828

#28C4C4

Analogous

#C42876

#C47628

#C42828

Triadic

#C42828

#28C428

#2828C4

Split Complementary

#C42828

#28C476

#2876C4

Tetradic

#C42828

#76C428

#28C4C4

#7628C4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C42828

Protanopia

#807F28

Deuteranopia

#8A9528

Tritanopia

#BC2828

Achromatopsia

#494949

CSS Usage

background-color: #C42828;
color: #C42828;
border-color: #C42828;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 700 #B91C1C

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCF3F3
100
#F7E3E3
200
#F3C4C4
300
#EA9999
400
#DF6262
500
#D42B2B
600
#A92323
700
#881C1C
800
#6A1616
900
#4D1414
950
#310C0C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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