#C5576D

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #C5576D

The precise color #C5576D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 87, and 109.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 56% M, 45% Y, and 23% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5576D
RGB197, 87, 109
HSL348.0°, 48.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 56%, 45%, 23%
HSV348.0°, 55.8%, 77.3%
LAB51.6, 46.0, 9.4
XYZ29.2, 19.8, 16.7
Decimal12932973

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5576D; }
.text-color { color: #C5576D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5576D; }

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