#CC243D
Red
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RGB
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About #CC243D Red
#CC243D is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 204 red, 36 green, and 61 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 351°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 47%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
351°
Hue
70%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CC243D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CC243D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CC243D on White
Contrast Ratio5.4:1
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Aa#CC243D on Black
Contrast Ratio3.89:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CC243D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CC243D |
| RGB | rgb(204, 36, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 70%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 204, 36, 61 |
| RGB Percent | 80.0%, 14.1%, 23.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 82%, 70%, 20% |
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