#c52859

Color #c52859

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 22.54 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c52859

RGB

rgb(197, 40, 89)

HSL

hsl(341.3, 66.2%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.3, 79.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 54.8%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(44.39, 62.54, 11.47)

LCH

lch(44.39, 63.58, 10.39)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.1924, 8.73)

HWB

hwb(341.3, 15.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28c594

Analogous

#c528a8

#c52859

#c54628

Triadic

#c52859

#59c528

#2859c5

Split-complementary

#c52859

#28c546

#28a8c5

Tetradic

#c52859

#c59428

#28c594

#2859c5

Square

#c52859

#a8c528

#28c594

#4628c5

Shades

Color #c52859 mixed toward black.

#a4214a

#831b3b

#63142d

#420d1e

#21070f

Tints

Color #c52859 mixed toward white.

#d94271

#e0688d

#e88eaa

#f0b3c6

#f7d9e3

Tones

Color #c52859 mixed toward gray.

#b8355e

#ab4263

#9e4f68

#915c6d

#846972

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.82:1

White text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9a50 · ΔE 53.5

Deuteranopia

#a1a94e · ΔE 59.6

Tritanopia

#c14947 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 26.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c52859;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c52859]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c52859 (#c52859) is rgb(197, 40, 89) in RGB.

No, #c52859 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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