#C54249
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.
About #C54249
The precise color #C54249 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indianred. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 66 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 66% M, 63% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C54249
RGB197, 66, 73
HSL356.8°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 63%, 23%
HSV356.8°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB47.3, 52.5, 25.2
XYZ26.2, 16.2, 8.1
Decimal12927561
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.25:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C54249;
}
.text-color {
color: #C54249;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C54249;
}