#C5757C

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C5757C

The precise color #C5757C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 117 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 41% M, 37% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 354.8 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5757C
RGB197, 117, 124
HSL354.8°, 40.8%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 41%, 37%, 23%
HSV354.8°, 40.6%, 77.3%
LAB58.1, 32.2, 9.7
XYZ33.0, 26.0, 22.4
Decimal12940668

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.21:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5757C; }
.text-color { color: #C5757C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5757C; }

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