#C71585 color codes
- HEX
- #C71585
- HEX8
- #C71585FF
- HEX8 (Android)
- #FFC71585
- RGB
- rgb(199, 21, 133)
- RGB (%)
- 78%, 8%, 52%
- HSL
- hsl(322, 81%, 43%)
- HSV / HSB
- hsv(322, 89%, 78%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 89%, 33%, 22%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(0.5534 0.2217 349.69)
- OKLCH (%)
- oklch(55.34% 0.2217 349.69)
- Decimal
- 13047173
What color is #C71585?
#C71585 sits at 55% lightness and 0.2217 chroma in OKLCH, hue 349.69°. Its nearest named color is MediumVioletRed (an exact match).
Shades and tints of #C71585
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#C71585 color harmonies
Complementary
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Using #C71585 in CSS
.text { color: #C71585; }
.background { background-color: #C71585; }
.border { border: 2px solid #C71585; }
/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.5534 0.2217 349.69); }
/* #C71585 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #C7158580; }Is #C71585 accessible?
#C71585 on white text scores 5.42:1; on black text it scores 3.87:1. White text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #C71585. Recommended text color on a #C71585 background: white.
A 3.87:1 vs black
A 5.42:1 vs white
- AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
- AA large ≥ 3 Pass
- AAA normal ≥ 7 Fail
- AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass
Recommended text color: white
CSS
contrast-color() contrast-color(#C71585) → white APCA Lc experimental 80.4 Lc · body text (white text)
WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.
Related colors
Nearest featured color: Purple #800080. See more in the purple family on the colors hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What color is #C71585?
- #C71585 is MediumVioletRed. In RGB it is rgb(199, 21, 133), and in HSL hsl(322, 81%, 43%).
- What is #C71585 in RGB?
- #C71585 converts to rgb(199, 21, 133) — red 199, green 21, blue 133.
- What text color is readable on #C71585?
- White text — it has the higher contrast ratio (5.42:1) against #C71585. White text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #C71585.