#C87477 Color Information

Hex color code: #C87477

#C87477 is a delicate red color. In RGB it is (200, 116, 119), and in HSL it is (358°, 43%, 62%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePale Violet Red
HEX
#C87477
RGB
200, 116, 119
HSL
358°, 43%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 42%, 41%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C87477;
background-color: #C87477;
border-color: #C87477;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C87477;
border: 2px solid #C87477;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C87477]
text-[#C87477]
border-[#C87477]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C87477]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C87477, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C87477; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C87477; 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 #C87477; background-color: #C8747715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C8747720; border-left: 4px solid #C87477; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C87477; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C87477 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

200, 116, 119

Red: 200 / Green: 116 / Blue: 119

HSL

358°, 43%, 62%

Hue: 358° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 41%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 41% / Key: 22%

What color is #C87477?

#C87477 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #C87477 to RGB:

rgb(200, 116, 119)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C87477 to HSL:

hsl(358, 43%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C87477 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 42%, 41%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #C87477 has RGB (200, 116, 119) and HSL (358°, 43%, 62%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C87477 is #74C8C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C874A1.

Use #C87477 in CSS: color: #C87477 or background-color: #C87477. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C87477

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.22:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C87477?

#C87477 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C87477?

#C87477 in RGB is (200, 116, 119) - 200 red, 116 green, and 119 blue.

How to use #C87477 in CSS?

Use #C87477 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C87477?

#74C8C5 (complementary), #C874A1 (analogous), and #AB4448 (lighter shade) work well with #C87477.