#C5493C

Color Details

HEX
#C5493C
RGB
rgb(197, 73, 60)
HSL
hsl(6, 54%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 70%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.78:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5493c
Contrast 4.39:1 Fail
White on #c5493c
Contrast 4.78:1 AA
#c5493c on Black
Contrast 4.39:1 Fail
#c5493c on White
Contrast 4.78:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#d16d63
#dc928a
#e8b6b1
#9e3a30
#762c24
#4f1d18

Complement & Analogous

#3bb7c4
#c48d3b
#c43b72

Triadic

#3bc448
#483bc4

Monochrome

#4f1d18 #762c24 #c5493c #dc928a #e8b6b1 #f3dbd8

Analogous

#c43b72 #d6769c #c5493c #d0a462 #c48d3b #9d712f

Complementary Mix

#762c24 #c5493c #dc928a #3bb7c4 #80d0d9 #26777f

Nearby Colors

#c5493b
#c5493d
#c5492c
#c5494c

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About #C5493C

#C5493C converts to RGB(197, 73, 60) and HSL(6, 54%, 50%). 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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#C5493C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5493C?
RGB: 197, 73, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 73, 60)
Is #C5493C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5493C?
Complement: #3bb7c4.
Does #C5493C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.78:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.39:1 (AA (large text)).