#C37979 Color Information

Hex color code: #C37979

The hex color #C37979 is a gentle red with RGB values of (195, 121, 121) and HSL of (0°, 38%, 62%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C37979
RGB
195, 121, 121
HSL
0°, 38%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 38%, 38%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C37979;
background-color: #C37979;
border-color: #C37979;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C37979;
border: 2px solid #C37979;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C37979]
text-[#C37979]
border-[#C37979]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C37979]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C37979, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C37979; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C37979; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C37979; background-color: #C3797915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C3797920; border-left: 4px solid #C37979; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C37979; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C37979 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

195, 121, 121

Red: 195 / Green: 121 / Blue: 121

HSL

0°, 38%, 62%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 38%, 24%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 38% / Key: 24%

What color is #C37979?

#C37979 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #C37979 to RGB:

rgb(195, 121, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C37979 to HSL:

hsl(0, 38%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C37979 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 38%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C37979 is a subtle red color with RGB values of 195, 121, 121 and HSL of 0°, 38%, 62%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C37979 is #79C3C3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C3799E.

Use #C37979 in CSS: color: #C37979 or background-color: #C37979. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C37979

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.33:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C37979?

#C37979 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C37979?

#C37979 in RGB is (195, 121, 121) - 195 red, 121 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #C37979 in CSS?

Use #C37979 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C37979?

#79C3C3 (complementary), #C3799E (analogous), and #A54A4A (lighter shade) work well with #C37979.