#C5422C
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Firebrick.
About #C5422C
At its core, #C5422C is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Firebrick. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 66 green, and 44 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 78% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5422C
RGB197, 66, 44
HSL8.6°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 66%, 78%, 23%
HSV8.6°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB46.9, 51.0, 41.3
XYZ25.4, 15.9, 4.1
Decimal12927532
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.19:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5422C;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5422C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5422C;
}