The carmine color code is #C40234 in hexadecimal. Click any value below to copy it. Use HEX/RGB for web and digital design, CMYK for print, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation in code.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C40234 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 2, 52) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 99%, 73%, 23%) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 98%, 39%) |
How to Use Carmine in CSS
background-color: #c40234; | color: rgb(196, 2, 52); | border-color: hsl(345, 98%, 39%);
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FAQs
What is the hex code for carmine?
The hex code for carmine is #C40234. In RGB it is rgb(196, 2, 52), and in CMYK it is 0%, 99%, 73%, 23%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color carmine mean?
Carmine is associated with passion, energy, urgency, love and power. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with carmine?
Carmine pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the carmine color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download carmine backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 53 free carmine backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 53 styles including solid, gradient, glitter, watercolor, ombre, polka dot, starry, marble and mesh. All are free for personal and commercial use.