#CC2C2C Color Information

Hex color code: #CC2C2C

A warm red shade, #CC2C2C appears as (204, 44, 44) in RGB and (0°, 65%, 49%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:

Color NameFirebrick

HEX

#CC2C2C

RGB

204, 44, 44

HSL

0°, 65%, 49%

CMYK

0%, 78%, 78%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #CC2C2C;
background-color: #CC2C2C;
border-color: #CC2C2C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC2C2C;
border: 2px solid #CC2C2C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#CC2C2C]
text-[#CC2C2C]
border-[#CC2C2C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC2C2C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC2C2C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC2C2C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #CC2C2C; 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 #CC2C2C; background-color: #CC2C2C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #CC2C2C20; border-left: 4px solid #CC2C2C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CC2C2C; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC2C2C in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 44, 44

Red: 204 / Green: 44 / Blue: 44

HSL

0°, 65%, 49%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 78%, 78%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 78% / Yellow: 78% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC2C2C?

#CC2C2C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2CCECE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC2C2C to RGB:

rgb(204, 44, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC2C2C to HSL:

hsl(0, 65%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC2C2C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A fiery red tone, #CC2C2C has RGB (204, 44, 44) and HSL (0°, 65%, 49%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC2C2C is #2CCECE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CE2C7D.

Use #CC2C2C in CSS: color: #CC2C2C or background-color: #CC2C2C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC2C2C

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.96:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC2C2C?

#CC2C2C is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC2C2C?

#CC2C2C in RGB is (204, 44, 44) - 204 red, 44 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #CC2C2C in CSS?

Use #CC2C2C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC2C2C?

#2CCECE (complementary), #CE2C7D (analogous), and #8F1E1E (lighter shade) work well with #CC2C2C.