All About Color #C40E08

#C40E08

About #C40E08

#C40E08 is a medium red color with the hex code #C40E08. In RGB it is red 196, green 14, blue 8; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 92%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 93%, 96%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 6.15:1 on white and 3.41:1 on black.

#C40E08 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC4, 0E, 08
CMYK0.00%, 92.86%, 95.92%, 23.14%
RGB Decimal196, 14, 8
HSL2°, 92%, 40%
RGB Octal304, 16, 10
HSV (HSB)1.91°, 95.92%, 76.86%
RGB Binary11000100, 1110, 1000
CIE-L*AB41.32, 64.34, 52.56
RGB Percent76.86%, 5.49%, 3.14%
CIE-L*CH41.32, 83.08, 39.24
XYZ22.97, 12.07, 1.35
CIE-L*UV41.32, 130.95, 28.89
xyY0.63, 0.33, 12.07
Hunter-Lab34.74, 57.22, 22.02
RYB76.86%, 5.57%, 3.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C40E08 on a dark background: contrast 3.41:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#C40E08 on a light background: contrast 6.15:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C40E08, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C40E08 · #F63831 · #6C0804 · #08BEC4 · #31F0F6

Analogous palette

#C408BE · #C40860 · #C40E08 · #C46C08 · #BEC408

Triadic palette

#C40E08 · #08C40E · #0E08C4 · #F63831 · #31F638

Tetradic palette

#C40E08 · #60C408 · #08BEC4 · #6C08C4 · #6C0804

Monochromatic palette

#310402 · #7A0905 · #C40E08 · #F62A23 · #F9716C

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