#C50757

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #C50757

When working with digital screens, the color #C50757 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 7 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 96% Magenta, 56% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C50757
RGB197, 7, 87
HSL334.7°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 96%, 56%, 23%
HSV334.7°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB42.3, 68.2, 9.8
XYZ24.8, 12.7, 10.2
Decimal12912471

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.54:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C50757; }
.text-color { color: #C50757; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C50757; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C