#C57566

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #C57566

At its core, #C57566 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 117, and 102.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 48% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 9.5° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C57566
RGB197, 117, 102
HSL9.5°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 48%, 23%
HSV9.5°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB57.6, 29.8, 21.8
XYZ31.8, 25.6, 15.8
Decimal12940646

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.11:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C57566; }
.text-color { color: #C57566; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C57566; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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