#C55E5B

Color Details

HEX
#C55E5B
RGB
rgb(197, 94, 91)
HSL
hsl(2, 48%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 52%, 54%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.13:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c55e5b
Contrast 5.13:1 AA
White on #c55e5b
Contrast 4.10:1 Fail
#c55e5b on Black
Contrast 5.13:1 AA
#c55e5b on White
Contrast 4.10:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d17e7c
#dc9e9d
#e8bfbd
#9e4b49
#763837
#4f2624

Complement & Analogous

#59c1c5
#c59259
#c5598b

Triadic

#59c55d
#5d59c5

Monochrome

#4f2624 #763837 #c55e5b #dc9e9d #e8bfbd #f3dfde

Analogous

#c5598b #d68bae #c55e5b #d1a87a #c59259 #9e7547

Complementary Mix

#763837 #c55e5b #dc9e9d #59c1c5 #93d7d9 #3a7d80

Nearby Colors

#c55e5a
#c55e5c
#c55e4b
#c55e6b

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About #C55E5B

#C55E5B converts to RGB(197, 94, 91) and HSL(2, 48%, 56%). 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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#C55E5B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C55E5B?
RGB: 197, 94, 91. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 94, 91)
Is #C55E5B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C55E5B?
Complement: #59c1c5.
Does #C55E5B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.10:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.13:1 (AA (normal text)).