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Hex #cc4229

#cc4229 is a great dark red shade for your next project. Scroll down for #cc4229 color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#cc4229 Conversion table

Category	red (dark red)
HEX	#cc4229 copy to clipboard
RGB	R 204 G 66 B 41 RGB (204, 66, 41) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 9.2 S 0.67 L 0.48
CMYK	C 0% M 54% Y 64% K 20%
Usage of red	The color #cc4229 is a great dark shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#cc4229 Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#cc4229 to RGB conversion

Red	204	204% RED
Green	66	66% GREEN
Blue	41	41% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(204, 66, 41); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(204, 66, 41); // for css background-color

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#cc4229 to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
0 %	54.12 %	63.92 %	20 %

#cc4229 to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
9.202	0.67	0.48

CSS code: color: hsl(9.2, 67%, 48%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #cc4229

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	recommended
Usage for headings:	recommended
Usage as fill color:	use with caution on large areas
Usage for buttons:	recommended

As a rather dark shade, this color can very well be used to color smaller elements (like text and buttons). Due to its darkness it gives good contrast, also if used on white background. Readability of text is perfectly ok.

Tints and Shades of #cc4229

Tints of #cc4229		Shades of #cc4229
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a red Heading in #cc4229

This shows how text with the hex-color #cc4229 would look on a white background. Because of the darkness of the color this color is recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Red Color Scheme based on #cc4229

Primary
#cc4229 (already open)

Secondary
#29b3cc

Tertiary
#8ddae8

Your Color #cc4229 (already open)

Complementary Color: #29b3cc

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Red Webdesign Color Scheme based on #cc4229

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