#C5493A
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #C5493A
At its core, #C5493A is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 73, 58).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 71% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 6.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5493A
RGB197, 73, 58
HSL6.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 63%, 71%, 23%
HSV6.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB48.2, 48.6, 35.0
XYZ26.2, 16.9, 5.9
Decimal12929338
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5493A;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5493A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5493A;
}