CC1133

#CC1133 Red Tape

#CC1133 is a medium, vivid red named Red Tape. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 6.7% green and 20.0% blue (rgb(204, 17, 51)). Its HSL value is 349° hue, 85% saturation and 43% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 92% magenta, 75% yellow and 20% black. #CC1133 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.68:1.

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Variations of #CC1133

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.

#CC1133 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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#CC1133 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CC1133 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 #81742C
  • Protanopia 53% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #554E32
  • Protanomaly 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #844A30
  • Deuteranopia 58% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #81742C
  • Deuteranomaly 72% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9B5F2D
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E10023
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D5002C
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #676767
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #895A5D

#CC1133 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.68:1 Good#CC1133 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.70:1 Poor#CC1133 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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Colors similar to #CC1133

Palettes with #CC1133

#CC1133 in CSS

/* Red Tape */
.color { color: #CC1133; }
.background { background-color: #CC1133; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CC1133; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 17 51);
color: hsl(349 85% 43%);
color: oklch(0.539 0.210 21.2);

#CC1133 FAQ

What color is #CC1133?

#CC1133 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Red Tape. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CC1133?

#CC1133 is rgb(204, 17, 51) in RGB, hsl(349, 85%, 43%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 92%, 75%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CC1133?

The complementary color of #CC1133 is #11CCAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CC1133?

White text has the best contrast on #CC1133: 5.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CC1133 a warm or cool color?

#CC1133 is a warm color.