#C42124
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #C42124 Red
#C42124 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 196 red, 33 green, and 36 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 359°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 45%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #C42124 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
359°
Hue
71%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C42124 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C42124 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C42124 on White
Contrast Ratio5.85:1
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Aa#C42124 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.59:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C42124 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C42124 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 33, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 71%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 196, 33, 36 |
| RGB Percent | 76.9%, 12.9%, 14.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 83%, 82%, 23% |
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