#C44221 Color Information

Hex color code: #C44221

#C44221 is a eye-catching red color. In RGB it is (196, 66, 33), and in HSL it is (12°, 71%, 45%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameFirebrick

HEX

#C44221

RGB

196, 66, 33

HSL

12°, 71%, 45%

CMYK

0%, 66%, 83%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C44221;
background-color: #C44221;
border-color: #C44221;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C44221;
border: 2px solid #C44221;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C44221]
text-[#C44221]
border-[#C44221]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C44221]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C44221, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C44221; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C44221; 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 #C44221; background-color: #C4422115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C4422120; border-left: 4px solid #C44221; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C44221; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C44221 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 66, 33

Red: 196 / Green: 66 / Blue: 33

HSL

12°, 71%, 45%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 66%, 83%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 66% / Yellow: 83% / Key: 23%

What color is #C44221?

#C44221 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

21A4C4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C44221 to RGB:

rgb(196, 66, 33)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C44221 to HSL:

hsl(12, 71%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C44221 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 66%, 83%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C44221 is a striking red color with RGB values of 196, 66, 33 and HSL of 12°, 71%, 45%. 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 #C44221 is #21A4C4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C42152.

Use #C44221 in CSS: color: #C44221 or background-color: #C44221. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C44221

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.15:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C44221?

#C44221 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C44221?

#C44221 in RGB is (196, 66, 33) - 196 red, 66 green, and 33 blue.

How to use #C44221 in CSS?

Use #C44221 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C44221?

#21A4C4 (complementary), #C42152 (analogous), and #832C16 (lighter shade) work well with #C44221.