#C51B3A Color

#C51B3A is rgb(197, 27, 58) in RGB and hsl(349, 76%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#C51B3A

HEX#C51B3A

RGBrgb(197, 27, 58)

HSLhsl(349, 76%, 44%)

HSVhsv(349, 86%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(53.1% 0.199 19.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 71%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C51B3A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C51B3A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C51B3A Complementary#1BC5A6 Analogous#C51B8F Analogous#C5511B Triadic#3AC51B Triadic#1B3AC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C51B3A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E2284A #E64764 #EB6B82 #F08FA1 #F5B3BF #F9D2D9

Shades

#AB1732 #94142C #791124 #5E0D1C #430914 #2D060D

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