#C5220E

Color Details

HEX
#C5220E
RGB
rgb(197, 34, 14)
HSL
hsl(7, 87%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 93%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5220e
Contrast 3.61:1 Fail
White on #c5220e
Contrast 5.82:1 AA
#c5220e on Black
Contrast 3.61:1 Fail
#c5220e on White
Contrast 5.82:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d14e3e
#dc7a6e
#e8a79f
#9e1b0b
#761408
#4f0e06

Complement & Analogous

#0eaec4
#c47e0e
#c40e53

Triadic

#0ec423
#230ec4

Monochrome

#4f0e06 #761408 #c5220e #dc7a6e #e8a79f #f3d3cf

Analogous

#c40e53 #d65687 #c5220e #d0983e #c47e0e #9d650b

Complementary Mix

#761408 #c5220e #dc7a6e #0eaec4 #62cad9 #09717f

Nearby Colors

#c5220d
#c5220f
#c521fe
#c5221e

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About #C5220E

#C5220E converts to RGB(197, 34, 14) and HSL(7, 87%, 41%). 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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#C5220E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5220E?
RGB: 197, 34, 14. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 34, 14)
Is #C5220E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5220E?
Complement: #0eaec4.
Does #C5220E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.82:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.61:1 (AA (large text)).