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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C80E33 — Cherry Red
#C80E33 is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 348° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C80E33
- fef1f3
- fbc5d0
- f899ac
- f56d88
- f24165
- ef1541
- c70e33
- 9b0b28
- 70081d
- 440511
- 180206
Color schemes using #C80E33
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C80E33 FAQ
What color is #C80E33?
#C80E33 is a shade of cherry red in the red family. It has a hue of 348 degrees, 87% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C80E33?
#C80E33 is rgb(200, 14, 51) in RGB, hsl(348, 87%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 93%, 75%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C80E33?
White text on this background reaches 5.89:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.57:1.
What colors go well with #C80E33?
Its direct complement is #0EC8A3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0EC846 and #0E90C8 gives you contrast without the vibration.