#C57C7C

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C57C7C

The hex code #C57C7C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 124, and 124.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 37% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C57C7C
RGB197, 124, 124
HSL0.0°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 37%, 37%, 23%
HSV0.0°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB59.7, 28.4, 12.0
XYZ33.9, 27.7, 22.6
Decimal12942460

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C57C7C; }
.text-color { color: #C57C7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C57C7C; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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