#CC1937 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC1937

#CC1937 is a striking red color. In RGB it is (204, 25, 55), and in HSL it is (350°, 78%, 45%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#CC1937

RGB

204, 25, 55

HSL

350°, 78%, 45%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 73%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #CC1937;
background-color: #CC1937;
border-color: #CC1937;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC1937;
border: 2px solid #CC1937;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#CC1937]
text-[#CC1937]
border-[#CC1937]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC1937]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC1937, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC1937; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #CC1937; 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 #CC1937; background-color: #CC193715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #CC193720; border-left: 4px solid #CC1937; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CC1937; }

Related Colors

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Split Complementary

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC1937 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 25, 55

Red: 204 / Green: 25 / Blue: 55

HSL

350°, 78%, 45%

Hue: 350° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 73%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 73% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC1937?

#CC1937 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

19CCAE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC1937 to RGB:

rgb(204, 25, 55)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC1937 to HSL:

hsl(350, 78%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC1937 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 88%, 73%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#CC1937 is a vivid red color with RGB values of 204, 25, 55 and HSL of 350°, 78%, 45%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC1937 is #19CCAE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC1991.

Use #CC1937 in CSS: color: #CC1937 or background-color: #CC1937. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC1937

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.76:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC1937?

#CC1937 is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC1937?

#CC1937 in RGB is (204, 25, 55) - 204 red, 25 green, and 55 blue.

How to use #CC1937 in CSS?

Use #CC1937 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC1937?

#19CCAE (complementary), #CC1991 (analogous), and #881125 (lighter shade) work well with #CC1937.