#c56e6e

Color #c56e6e

A moderately saturated light red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 12.84 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c56e6e

RGB

rgb(197, 110, 110)

HSL

hsl(0, 42.9%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 44.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 44.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(56.24, 34.34, 15.28)

LCH

lch(56.24, 37.59, 23.99)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.1105, 20.62)

HWB

hwb(0, 43.1%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ec5c5

Analogous

#c56e9a

#c56e6e

#c59a6e

Triadic

#c56e6e

#6ec56e

#6e6ec5

Split-complementary

#c56e6e

#6ec59a

#6e9ac5

Tetradic

#c56e6e

#c5c56e

#6ec5c5

#6e6ec5

Square

#c56e6e

#9ac56e

#6ec5c5

#9a6ec5

Shades

Color #c56e6e mixed toward black.

#b64949

#923a3a

#6e2c2c

#491d1d

#250f0f

Tints

Color #c56e6e mixed toward white.

#cf8686

#d89e9e

#e2b6b6

#eccfcf

#f5e7e7

Tones

Color #c56e6e mixed toward gray.

#be7575

#b77c7c

#af8484

#a88b8b

#a19292

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a66e · ΔE 36

Deuteranopia

#abb16e · ΔE 40.2

Tritanopia

#c26e6e · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c56e6e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c56e6e]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#c56e6e (#c56e6e) is rgb(197, 110, 110) in RGB.

No, #c56e6e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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