#C54966

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #C54966

The hex code #C54966 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 73, and 102.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 63% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 346.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#C54966
RGB197, 73, 102
HSL346.0°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 63%, 48%, 23%
HSV346.0°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB49.0, 51.7, 9.9
XYZ27.8, 17.6, 14.5
Decimal12929382

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.52:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C54966; }
.text-color { color: #C54966; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C54966; }

Similar Colors

Indianred
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