#C51650
A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.
About #C51650
Visually, #C51650 is defined as a vivid magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 22 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 89% M, 59% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C51650
RGB197, 22, 80
HSL340.1°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 89%, 59%, 23%
HSV340.1°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB42.8, 65.9, 14.9
XYZ24.8, 13.0, 8.8
Decimal12916304
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.60:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C51650;
}
.text-color {
color: #C51650;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C51650;
}