firebrick

#C42F0E

VibrantElectric

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB196, 47, 14
CMYK0, 76, 93, 23
HSL11°, 87%, 41%
LAB45, 58, 54
Closest Library Match
orange-70096% Match

Readability

5.58On WhitePASS AA
3.76On BlackFAIL

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #C42F0E

The hexadecimal color code #C42F0E is a medium, intense shade of Red (known as firebrick). In the RGB color model, #C42F0E is comprised of 196 red, 47 green, and 14 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 11 degrees, a saturation of 87%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 642 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create intense Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #C42F0E.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind