#C43F2C Color Information

Hex color code: #C43F2C

A fiery red shade, #C43F2C appears as (196, 63, 44) in RGB and (8°, 63%, 47%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#C43F2C
RGB
196, 63, 44
HSL
8°, 63%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 68%, 78%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C43F2C;
background-color: #C43F2C;
border-color: #C43F2C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C43F2C;
border: 2px solid #C43F2C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C43F2C]
text-[#C43F2C]
border-[#C43F2C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C43F2C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C43F2C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C43F2C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C43F2C; 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 #C43F2C; background-color: #C43F2C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C43F2C20; border-left: 4px solid #C43F2C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C43F2C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C43F2C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 63, 44

Red: 196 / Green: 63 / Blue: 44

HSL

8°, 63%, 47%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 63% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 68%, 78%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 68% / Yellow: 78% / Key: 23%

What color is #C43F2C?

#C43F2C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C43F2C to RGB:

rgb(196, 63, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C43F2C to HSL:

hsl(8, 63%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C43F2C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 68%, 78%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C43F2C is a invigorating red color with RGB values of 196, 63, 44 and HSL of 8°, 63%, 47%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C43F2C is #2CAFC3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C32C64.

Use #C43F2C in CSS: color: #C43F2C or background-color: #C43F2C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C43F2C

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.09:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C43F2C?

#C43F2C is a invigorating red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C43F2C?

#C43F2C in RGB is (196, 63, 44) - 196 red, 63 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #C43F2C in CSS?

Use #C43F2C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C43F2C?

#2CAFC3 (complementary), #C32C64 (analogous), and #852C1E (lighter shade) work well with #C43F2C.