#CC5838 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC5838

A invigorating red shade, #CC5838 appears as (204, 88, 56) in RGB and (13°, 59%, 51%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#CC5838

RGB

204, 88, 56

HSL

13°, 59%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 57%, 73%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #CC5838;
background-color: #CC5838;
border-color: #CC5838;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC5838;
border: 2px solid #CC5838;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#CC5838]
text-[#CC5838]
border-[#CC5838]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC5838]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC5838, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC5838; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #CC5838; color: #000000; }

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 #CC5838; background-color: #CC583815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #CC583820; border-left: 4px solid #CC5838; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CC5838; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC5838 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 88, 56

Red: 204 / Green: 88 / Blue: 56

HSL

13°, 59%, 51%

Hue: 13° / Saturation: 59% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 57%, 73%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 73% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC5838?

#CC5838 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

38ACCC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC5838 to RGB:

rgb(204, 88, 56)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC5838 to HSL:

hsl(13, 59%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC5838 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 57%, 73%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#CC5838 is a fiery red color with RGB values of 204, 88, 56 and HSL of 13°, 59%, 51%. 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 #CC5838 is #38ACCC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC3862.

Use #CC5838 in CSS: color: #CC5838 or background-color: #CC5838. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC5838

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.02:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC5838?

#CC5838 is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC5838?

#CC5838 in RGB is (204, 88, 56) - 204 red, 88 green, and 56 blue.

How to use #CC5838 in CSS?

Use #CC5838 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC5838?

#38ACCC (complementary), #CC3862 (analogous), and #923D26 (lighter shade) work well with #CC5838.