#C5220F

Color Details

HEX
#C5220F
RGB
rgb(197, 34, 15)
HSL
hsl(6, 86%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 92%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5220f
Contrast 3.61:1 Fail
White on #c5220f
Contrast 5.82:1 AA
#c5220f on Black
Contrast 3.61:1 Fail
#c5220f on White
Contrast 5.82:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d14e3f
#dc7a6f
#e8a79f
#9e1b0c
#761409
#4f0e06

Complement & Analogous

#0fb5c7
#c77e0f
#c70f59

Triadic

#0fc721
#210fc7

Monochrome

#4f0e06 #761409 #c5220f #dc7a6f #e8a79f #f3d3cf

Analogous

#c70f59 #d8578b #c5220f #d2983f #c77e0f #9f650c

Complementary Mix

#761409 #c5220f #dc7a6f #0fb5c7 #63cfdb #0a7681

Nearby Colors

#c5220e
#c52210
#c521ff
#c5221f

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About #C5220F

#C5220F converts to RGB(197, 34, 15) and HSL(6, 86%, 42%). 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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#C5220F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5220F?
RGB: 197, 34, 15. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 34, 15)
Is #C5220F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5220F?
Complement: #0fb5c7.
Does #C5220F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.82:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.61:1 (AA (large text)).