#C47F78 Color Information

Hex color code: #C47F78

A gentle red shade, #C47F78 appears as (196, 127, 120) in RGB and (6°, 39%, 62%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C47F78
RGB
196, 127, 120
HSL
6°, 39%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 35%, 39%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C47F78;
background-color: #C47F78;
border-color: #C47F78;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C47F78;
border: 2px solid #C47F78;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C47F78]
text-[#C47F78]
border-[#C47F78]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C47F78]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C47F78, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C47F78; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C47F78; 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 #C47F78; background-color: #C47F7815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C47F7820; border-left: 4px solid #C47F78; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C47F78; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C47F78 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 127, 120

Red: 196 / Green: 127 / Blue: 120

HSL

6°, 39%, 62%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 39%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 23%

What color is #C47F78?

#C47F78 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C47F78 to RGB:

rgb(196, 127, 120)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C47F78 to HSL:

hsl(6, 39%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C47F78 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 39%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle red tone, #C47F78 has RGB (196, 127, 120) and HSL (6°, 39%, 62%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C47F78 is #78BCC4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C47897.

Use #C47F78 in CSS: color: #C47F78 or background-color: #C47F78. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C47F78

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.65:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C47F78?

#C47F78 is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C47F78?

#C47F78 in RGB is (196, 127, 120) - 196 red, 127 green, and 120 blue.

How to use #C47F78 in CSS?

Use #C47F78 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C47F78?

#78BCC4 (complementary), #C47897 (analogous), and #A75249 (lighter shade) work well with #C47F78.