C3003F

#C3003F closest to Red Jalapeño

#C3003F is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Red Jalapeño. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 0.0% green and 24.7% blue (rgb(195, 0, 63)). Its HSL value is 341° hue, 100% saturation and 38% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 68% yellow and 24% black. #C3003F is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.19:1.

#C3003F color conversion

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Variations of #C3003F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C3003F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C3003F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C3003F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 58% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #786E3A
  • Protanopia 53% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4C493F
  • Protanomaly 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7C443D
  • Deuteranopia 58% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #786E3A
  • Deuteranomaly 72% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #93593B
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D70024
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CB0034
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #616161
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #83545A

#C3003F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.19:1 Good#C3003F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.39:1 Poor#C3003F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#C3003F in CSS

/* Red Jalapeño */
.color { color: #C3003F; }
.background { background-color: #C3003F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C3003F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(195 0 63);
color: hsl(341 100% 38%);
color: oklch(0.519 0.208 15.4);

#C3003F FAQ

What color is #C3003F?

#C3003F is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Red Jalapeño. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #C3003F?

#C3003F is rgb(195, 0, 63) in RGB, hsl(341, 100%, 38%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 68%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C3003F?

The complementary color of #C3003F is #00C384, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C3003F?

White text has the best contrast on #C3003F: 6.19:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C3003F a warm or cool color?

#C3003F is a warm color.