#CC3333 Color (Hex and RGB)

#CC3333

rgb(204 51 51) · reads as red

#cc3333 has RGB values (204, 51, 51). This hex code is also a web-safe color equal to #c33. The color reads primarily as red in sRGB space.

Color values

Format	Value	Channels
HEX	`#CC3333`	RCCG33B33
RGB	`rgb(204 51 51)`	R204G51B51
HSL	`hsl(0 60% 50%)`	H0°S60%L50%
OKLCH	`oklch(56% 0.19 26)`	L0.56C0.19H26°
HSV	`hsv(0, 75%, 80%)`	H0°S75%V80%
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 75%, 75%, 20%)`	C0%M75%Y75%K20%

RGB mix

Red204 80%
Green51 20%
Blue51 20%

Base numbers

Base	R	G	B
Binary	`11001100`	`00110011`	`00110011`
Octal	`314`	`63`	`63`
Decimal	`204`	`51`	`51`
Hex	`cc`	`33`	`33`

Shades & tints

Shades mix #CC3333 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.

Shades

Tints

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side — calm and cohesive.

Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart — vibrant balance.

Monochromatic

Same hue and saturation, different lightness.

Similar brand colors

The closest colors from our brand palettes, measured in OKLab.

Contrast & accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast against white and black. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

#CC3333 on #FFFFFF

5.14:1

AA ✓AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓

#CC3333 on #000000

4.09:1

AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✕

#FFFFFF on #CC3333