#C57C72 Color Information

Hex color code: #C57C72

#C57C72 is a pastel red color. In RGB it is (197, 124, 114), and in HSL it is (7°, 42%, 61%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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HEX

#C57C72

RGB

197, 124, 114

HSL

7°, 42%, 61%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 42%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C57C72;
background-color: #C57C72;
border-color: #C57C72;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C57C72;
border: 2px solid #C57C72;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C57C72]
text-[#C57C72]
border-[#C57C72]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C57C72]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C57C72, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C57C72; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C57C72; 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 #C57C72; background-color: #C57C7215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C57C7220; border-left: 4px solid #C57C72; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C57C72; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C57C72 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 124, 114

Red: 197 / Green: 124 / Blue: 114

HSL

7°, 42%, 61%

Hue: 7° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 42%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 23%

What color is #C57C72?

#C57C72 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

72BCC5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C57C72 to RGB:

rgb(197, 124, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C57C72 to HSL:

hsl(7, 42%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C57C72 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 42%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C57C72 is a pastel red color with RGB values of 197, 124, 114 and HSL of 7°, 42%, 61%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C57C72 is #72BCC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C57292.

Use #C57C72 in CSS: color: #C57C72 or background-color: #C57C72. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C57C72

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.50:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C57C72?

#C57C72 is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C57C72?

#C57C72 in RGB is (197, 124, 114) - 197 red, 124 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #C57C72 in CSS?

Use #C57C72 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C57C72?

#72BCC5 (complementary), #C57292 (analogous), and #A75044 (lighter shade) work well with #C57C72.