#CC2A14 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC2A14

#CC2A14 is a striking red color. In RGB it is (204, 42, 20), and in HSL it is (7°, 82%, 44%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#CC2A14
RGB
204, 42, 20
HSL
7°, 82%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 79%, 90%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CC2A14;
background-color: #CC2A14;
border-color: #CC2A14;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC2A14;
border: 2px solid #CC2A14;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CC2A14]
text-[#CC2A14]
border-[#CC2A14]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC2A14]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC2A14, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC2A14; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CC2A14; 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 #CC2A14; background-color: #CC2A1415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CC2A1420; border-left: 4px solid #CC2A14; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CC2A14; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC2A14 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 42, 20

Red: 204 / Green: 42 / Blue: 20

HSL

7°, 82%, 44%

Hue: 7° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 79%, 90%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 79% / Yellow: 90% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC2A14?

#CC2A14 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC2A14 to RGB:

rgb(204, 42, 20)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC2A14 to HSL:

hsl(7, 82%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC2A14 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 79%, 90%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#CC2A14 is a bold red color with RGB values of 204, 42, 20 and HSL of 7°, 82%, 44%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC2A14 is #14B7CC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC145B.

Use #CC2A14 in CSS: color: #CC2A14 or background-color: #CC2A14. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC2A14

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.91:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC2A14?

#CC2A14 is a bold red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #CC2A14?

#CC2A14 in RGB is (204, 42, 20) - 204 red, 42 green, and 20 blue.

How to use #CC2A14 in CSS?

Use #CC2A14 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC2A14?

#14B7CC (complementary), #CC145B (analogous), and #871B0D (lighter shade) work well with #CC2A14.