#C55757
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.
About #C55757
When working with digital screens, the color #C55757 is rendered by mixing light. 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, 87, and 87.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 56% Magenta, 56% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C55757
RGB197, 87, 87
HSL0.0°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 56%, 56%, 23%
HSV0.0°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB51.1, 44.0, 21.8
XYZ28.2, 19.4, 11.3
Decimal12932951
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C55757;
}
.text-color {
color: #C55757;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C55757;
}