#C50256 Color
#C50256 is rgb(197, 2, 86) in RGB and hsl(334, 98%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.
#C50256
HEX
#C50256RGB
rgb(197, 2, 86)HSL
hsl(334, 98%, 39%)HSV
hsv(334, 99%, 77%)OKLCH
oklch(52.9% 0.211 7.1)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 99%, 56%, 23%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C50256 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C50256 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C50256, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.