#CC0000
Vivid Red
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RGB
HSL
About #CC0000 Vivid Red
#CC0000 is a vivid red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 204 red, 0 green, and 0 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #CC0000 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
100%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Vivid Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CC0000 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CC0000 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CC0000 on White
Contrast Ratio5.89:1
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Aa#CC0000 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.57:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CC0000 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CC0000 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 0, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 100%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 204, 0, 0 |
| RGB Percent | 80.0%, 0.0%, 0.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 100%, 100%, 20% |
Related Palettes
12 palettes using #CC0000 or similar colors