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#cc4243 color: Holland Red

#cc4243 is rgb(204, 66, 67) in RGB and oklch(57.649% 0.17453 24.067) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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360°
100%

57.6%
0.175
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • orange-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #cc4243

#cc4243 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Holland Red (#cb4543). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #cc4243 mixed with white

  1. cc4243
  2. d45855
  3. db6c68
  4. e17f7a
  5. e8928c
  6. eda49f
  7. f2b6b2
  8. f6c9c5
  9. fadbd8
  10. fdedeb

Darker: #cc4243 mixed with black

  1. cc4243
  2. b13839
  3. 972f2f
  4. 7e2526
  5. 651c1d
  6. 4e1414
  7. 370b0c
  8. 220505
  9. 0f0101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc4243 with less saturation

  1. cc4243
  2. c54b49
  3. be524f
  4. b65955
  5. af5f5a
  6. a76460
  7. 9f6965
  8. 966d6a
  9. 8d726f
  10. 837674

Questions about #cc4243

What color is #cc4243?

#cc4243 is bright red. The closest named color is Holland Red. In RGB it is rgb(204, 66, 67), in HSL hsl(359.57, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.649% 0.17453 24.067).

What colors go well with #cc4243?

The complementary color of #cc4243 is #008c99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c34280 and #c15500. The triadic partners are #1c9228 and #4272df.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc4243?

White text reads better on #cc4243: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc4243 a warm or cool color?

#cc4243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.175.