#C54257

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #C54257

The hex code #C54257 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indianred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 66, 87).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 66% Magenta, 56% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 350.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C54257
RGB197, 66, 87
HSL350.4°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 66%, 56%, 23%
HSV350.4°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB47.6, 53.4, 17.1
XYZ26.7, 16.5, 10.8
Decimal12927575

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C54257; }
.text-color { color: #C54257; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C54257; }

Similar Colors

Indianred
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