#C42137 Color — #C42137
Complete color reference for #C42137: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#C42137rgb(196, 33, 55)hsl(352, 71%, 45%)hsv(352, 83%, 77%)C:0% M:83% Y:72% K:23%#C42137128535590.131WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #C42137?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(196, 33, 55). The red channel is 196, green is 33, and blue is 55 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #C42137?
The HSL value is hsl(352, 71%, 45%). Hue is 352°, saturation is 71%, and lightness is 45%.
Does #C42137 meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #C42137 achieves a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 3.62:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #C42137?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #C42137 is #21C4AE.