#C5573A

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.

About #C5573A

The hex code #C5573A represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Sienna. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 87 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 56% magenta, 71% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5573A
RGB197, 87, 58
HSL12.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 56%, 71%, 23%
HSV12.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB50.7, 42.1, 37.9
XYZ27.2, 19.0, 6.2
Decimal12932922

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5573A; }
.text-color { color: #C5573A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5573A; }

Similar Colors

Sienna
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