#c21a55

Color #c21a55

A vivid, highly saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 23.53 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c21a55

RGB

rgb(194, 26, 85)

HSL

hsl(338.9, 76.4%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(338.9, 86.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 86.6%, 56.2%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(42.56, 64.74, 11.34)

LCH

lch(42.56, 65.73, 9.94)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.1992, 8.28)

HWB

hwb(338.9, 10.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1ac287

Analogous

#c21aa9

#c21a55

#c2331a

Triadic

#c21a55

#55c21a

#1a55c2

Split-complementary

#c21a55

#1ac233

#1aa9c2

Tetradic

#c21a55

#c2871a

#1ac287

#1a55c2

Square

#c21a55

#a9c21a

#1ac287

#331ac2

Shades

Color #c21a55 mixed toward black.

#a21647

#811139

#610d2a

#41091c

#20040e

Tints

Color #c21a55 mixed toward white.

#e22a6b

#e85488

#ee7fa6

#f4aac4

#f9d4e1

Tones

Color #c21a55 mixed toward gray.

#b42859

#a6365d

#984461

#8a5266

#7c606a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#97964c · ΔE 54.4

Deuteranopia

#9ea649 · ΔE 60.9

Tritanopia

#be4341 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 26.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c21a55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c21a55]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Deep Pink #ff1493

Frequently asked questions

#c21a55 (#c21a55) is rgb(194, 26, 85) in RGB.

No, #c21a55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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