#c5225e

Color #c5225e

A vivid, highly saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 23.88 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#c5225e

RGB

rgb(197, 34, 94)

HSL

hsl(337.9, 70.6%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.9, 82.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 52.3%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(43.98, 64.44, 7.78)

LCH

lch(43.98, 64.91, 6.88)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.198, 5.85)

HWB

hwb(337.9, 13.3%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#22c589

Analogous

#c522b0

#c5225e

#c53722

Triadic

#c5225e

#5ec522

#225ec5

Split-complementary

#c5225e

#22c537

#22b0c5

Tetradic

#c5225e

#c58922

#22c589

#225ec5

Square

#c5225e

#b0c522

#22c589

#3722c5

Shades

Color #c5225e mixed toward black.

#a41c4e

#83173f

#63112f

#420b1f

#210610

Tints

Color #c5225e mixed toward white.

#dd3975

#e46091

#ea88ac

#f1b0c8

#f8d7e3

Tones

Color #c5225e mixed toward gray.

#b73062

#aa3d65

#9c4b69

#8f586c

#816670

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9954 · ΔE 54.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a951 · ΔE 60.8

Tritanopia

#c14b49 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 26.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5225e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5225e]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Deep Pink #ff1493

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#c5225e (#c5225e) is rgb(197, 34, 94) in RGB.

No, #c5225e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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