#C53A42
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #C53A42
The hex code #C53A42 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 58 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 71% Magenta, 66% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 356.5° hue, 54.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C53A42
RGB197, 58, 66
HSL356.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 71%, 66%, 23%
HSV356.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB46.0, 55.2, 27.8
XYZ25.5, 15.3, 6.8
Decimal12925506
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C53A42;
}
.text-color {
color: #C53A42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C53A42;
}