Color #C02027

Color Code #C02027

A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

RedMid tone

Color preview#C02027

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#C02027

RGB

rgb(192, 32, 39)

HSL

hsl(357.38 71.43% 43.92%)

HSV

hsv(357.38 83.33% 75.29%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 83.33%, 79.69%, 24.71%

Relative luminance0.12390—1

Contrast with white6.04:1WCAG

Contrast with black3.48:1WCAG

Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample6.04:1

AA ✓AAA ×

Readable text sample3.48:1

AA ×AAA ×

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This mid tone Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #C02027 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#C02027 #20C0B9

Analogous palette

#C02077 #C02027 #C06920

Triadic palette

#C02027 #27C020 #2027C0

Monochrome scale

#3D0A0C #83161B #C92229 #E3595F #EF9FA2 #F8D3D5

Complementary#20C0B9View color Inverted#3FDFD8View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #C02027;
  background-color: #C020271A;
  border-color: #C02027;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #C02027?

This color is RGB(192, 32, 39).

What is the HSL value of #C02027?

Its value is HSL(357.38°, 71.43%, 43.92%).

Is #C02027 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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