#C4494F

Color Details

HEX
#C4494F
RGB
rgb(196, 73, 79)
HSL
hsl(357, 51%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 60%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c4494f
Contrast 4.41:1 Fail
White on #c4494f
Contrast 4.76:1 AA
#c4494f on Black
Contrast 4.41:1 Fail
#c4494f on White
Contrast 4.76:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d06d72
#dc9295
#e7b6b9
#9d3a3f
#762c2f
#4e1d20

Complement & Analogous

#4ac4be
#c4814a
#c44a8d

Triadic

#50c44a
#4a50c4

Monochrome

#4e1d20 #762c2f #c4494f #dc9295 #e7b6b9 #f3dbdc

Analogous

#c44a8d #d680af #c4494f #d09a6e #c4814a #9d673b

Complementary Mix

#762c2f #c4494f #dc9295 #4ac4be #89d9d5 #307f7c

Nearby Colors

#c4494e
#c44950
#c4493f
#c4495f

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About #C4494F

#C4494F converts to RGB(196, 73, 79) and HSL(357, 51%, 53%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C4494F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C4494F?
RGB: 196, 73, 79. Copy as CSS: rgb(196, 73, 79)
Is #C4494F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C4494F?
Complement: #4ac4be.
Does #C4494F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.76:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.41:1 (AA (large text)).