#C41C2A Color Information

Hex color code: #C41C2A

A eye-catching red shade, #C41C2A appears as (196, 28, 42) in RGB and (355°, 75%, 44%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameFirebrick

HEX

#C41C2A

RGB

196, 28, 42

HSL

355°, 75%, 44%

CMYK

0%, 86%, 79%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C41C2A;
background-color: #C41C2A;
border-color: #C41C2A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C41C2A;
border: 2px solid #C41C2A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C41C2A]
text-[#C41C2A]
border-[#C41C2A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C41C2A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C41C2A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C41C2A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C41C2A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C41C2A; background-color: #C41C2A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C41C2A20; border-left: 4px solid #C41C2A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C41C2A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C41C2A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 28, 42

Red: 196 / Green: 28 / Blue: 42

HSL

355°, 75%, 44%

Hue: 355° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 86%, 79%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 86% / Yellow: 79% / Key: 23%

What color is #C41C2A?

#C41C2A is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1CC4B6

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C41C2A to RGB:

rgb(196, 28, 42)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C41C2A to HSL:

hsl(355, 75%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C41C2A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 86%, 79%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #C41C2A has RGB (196, 28, 42) and HSL (355°, 75%, 44%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C41C2A is #1CC4B6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C41C7E.

Use #C41C2A in CSS: color: #C41C2A or background-color: #C41C2A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C41C2A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.55:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C41C2A?

#C41C2A is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C41C2A?

#C41C2A in RGB is (196, 28, 42) - 196 red, 28 green, and 42 blue.

How to use #C41C2A in CSS?

Use #C41C2A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C41C2A?

#1CC4B6 (complementary), #C41C7E (analogous), and #81121C (lighter shade) work well with #C41C2A.