Color #CC514B
Color Code #CC514B
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
RedMid tone
Color preview#CC514B
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#CC514BRGB
rgb(204, 81, 75)HSL
hsl(2.79 55.84% 54.71%)HSV
hsv(2.79 63.24% 80%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 60.29%, 63.24%, 20%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This mid tone Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #CC514B 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
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #CC514B;
background-color: #CC514B1A;
border-color: #CC514B;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #CC514B?
This color is RGB(204, 81, 75).
What is the HSL value of #CC514B?
Its value is HSL(2.79°, 55.84%, 54.71%).
Is #CC514B suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.