Skip to content

#C7334C Color

#C7334C is rgb(199, 51, 76) in RGB, hsl(350, 59%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 62%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Raspberry (#C72C48), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C7334C
HEX#C7334C
RGBrgb(199, 51, 76)
HSLhsl(350, 59%, 49%)
HSVhsv(350, 74%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 62%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.183 16.4)
LABlab(46.34% 59.28 22.73)
LCHlch(46.34% 63.48 20.98)

What #C7334C Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C7334C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#C7334C Channel Values

How #C7334C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 199 · G 51 · B 768-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 350° · S 59% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 350° · S 74% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 74% · Y 62% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.24:1 vs white · 4.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7334C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C7334C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C7334C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7334C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #C7334C

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C7334C.

How #C7334C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#C7334C
Protanopia#63634B
Protanomaly#96544B
Deuteranopia#7F7F44
Deuteranomaly#A16947
Tritanopia#C63737
Tritanomaly#C73540
Achromatopsia#6C6C6C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C7334C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c7334c: #C7334C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C7334C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c7334c': '#C7334C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.200, blue: 0.298)
Android XML<color name="color_c7334c">#C7334C</color>
SVG fillfill="#C7334C"

More Red Colors

#C7334C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C7334C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7334C?

#C7334C is a mid-tone red — rgb(199, 51, 76) in RGB and hsl(350, 59%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Raspberry (#C72C48), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.52.

What is the RGB value of #C7334C?

#C7334C is rgb(199, 51, 76) — red 199, green 51, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C7334C?

#C7334C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 62%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C7334C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #C7334C scores 5.24:1 against white and 4.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C7334C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C7334C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.

Open #C7334C in a Tool

Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.