#C5878E Color Information

Hex color code: #C5878E

The hex color #C5878E is a subtle red with RGB values of (197, 135, 142) and HSL of (353°, 35%, 65%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C5878E
RGB
197, 135, 142
HSL
353°, 35%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 31%, 28%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5878E;
background-color: #C5878E;
border-color: #C5878E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5878E;
border: 2px solid #C5878E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5878E]
text-[#C5878E]
border-[#C5878E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5878E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5878E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5878E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5878E; 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 #C5878E; background-color: #C5878E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5878E20; border-left: 4px solid #C5878E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5878E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5878E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 135, 142

Red: 197 / Green: 135 / Blue: 142

HSL

353°, 35%, 65%

Hue: 353° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 31%, 28%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 28% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5878E?

#C5878E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5878E to RGB:

rgb(197, 135, 142)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5878E to HSL:

hsl(353, 35%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5878E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 31%, 28%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5878E is a gentle red color with RGB values of 197, 135, 142 and HSL of 353°, 35%, 65%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5878E is #87C5BE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C587AD.

Use #C5878E in CSS: color: #C5878E or background-color: #C5878E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5878E

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.23:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5878E?

#C5878E is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C5878E?

#C5878E in RGB is (197, 135, 142) - 197 red, 135 green, and 142 blue.

How to use #C5878E in CSS?

Use #C5878E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5878E?

#87C5BE (complementary), #C587AD (analogous), and #AC535D (lighter shade) work well with #C5878E.