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#cc2c2c

a balanced, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
204, 44, 44
HSL
0°, 65%, 49%
CMYK
0, 78, 78, 20
Luminance
0.1482

Every format

HEX#cc2c2c
RGBrgb(204, 44, 44)
HSLhsl(0, 65%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 20%)
LABlab(45.4 61.0 40.1)
LCHlch(45.4 73.0 33.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.553 0.196 26.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cc2c2c;
background-color: #cc2c2c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cc2c2c] bg-[#cc2c2c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cc2c2c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.173, blue: 0.173)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cc2c2c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cc2c2c on white: 5.30:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cc2c2c on black: 3.96:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.0%
Green17.3%
Blue17.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta78.4%
Yellow78.4%
Key (black)20.0%

Color previews

#cc2c2c text on a black background

contrast 3.96:1

Card sample

#cc2c2c text on a white background

contrast 5.30:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cc2c2c;
Background color
Panel with #cc2c2c background
background-color: #cc2c2c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cc2c2c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(204, 44, 44, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(204, 44, 44, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cc2c2c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc2c2c, #CC972C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cc2c2c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cc2c2c in the Color Lab