#C58A8A

A light, moderate red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #C58A8A

The precise color #C58A8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 138, 138).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 30% M, 30% Y, and 23% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C58A8A
RGB197, 138, 138
HSL0.0°, 33.7%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 30%, 30%, 23%
HSV0.0°, 29.9%, 77.3%
LAB63.2, 22.5, 9.0
XYZ36.7, 31.9, 28.3
Decimal12946058

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C58A8A; }
.text-color { color: #C58A8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C58A8A; }

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Rosybrown
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