#C5211B Color

#C5211B is rgb(197, 33, 27) in RGB and hsl(2, 76%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#C5211B

HEX#C5211B

RGBrgb(197, 33, 27)

HSLhsl(2, 76%, 44%)

HSVhsv(2, 86%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(53.1% 0.199 28.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 83%, 86%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5211B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5211B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5211B Complementary#1BC0C5 Analogous#C51B6B Analogous#C5761B Triadic#1BC521 Triadic#211BC5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5211B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E22E28 #E64C47 #EB6F6B #F0928F #F5B5B3 #F9D3D2

Shades

#AB1C17 #941814 #791411 #5E100D #430B09 #2D0706

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