#C5495F
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.
About #C5495F
When working with digital screens, the color #C5495F is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 73, and 95.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 63% M, 52% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 349.4 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5495F
RGB197, 73, 95
HSL349.4°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 63%, 52%, 23%
HSV349.4°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB48.8, 51.1, 13.9
XYZ27.5, 17.5, 12.7
Decimal12929375
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.49:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5495F;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5495F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5495F;
}