#C5073A
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.
About #C5073A
The hex code #C5073A represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 7 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 96% Magenta, 71% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5073A
RGB197, 7, 58
HSL343.9°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 96%, 71%, 23%
HSV343.9°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB41.7, 66.6, 27.3
XYZ23.9, 12.3, 5.1
Decimal12912442
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.47:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5073A;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5073A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5073A;
}