#C5231E

#C5231E

Color Values

HEX

#C5231E

RGB

197, 35, 30

HSL

1.8, 73.6%, 44.5%

HSV

1.8, 84.8%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.2%, 84.8%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5324 0.1971 28.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 2002 Vermilion

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5231E

#1EC0C5

Analogous

#C51E6C

#C5761E

#C5231E

Triadic

#C5231E

#1EC523

#231EC5

Split Complementary

#C5231E

#1EC576

#1E6CC5

Tetradic

#C5231E

#6CC51E

#1EC0C5

#761EC5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C5231E

Protanopia

#7F7D1F

Deuteranopia

#889420

Tritanopia

#BD2020

Achromatopsia

#454545

CSS Usage

background-color: #C5231E;
color: #C5231E;
border-color: #C5231E;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 700 #B91C1C

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCF3F3
100
#F8E3E2
200
#F6C3C1
300
#EF9795
400
#E65F5B
500
#DD2722
600
#B11F1B
700
#8E1916
800
#6F1411
900
#511210
950
#330C0A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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