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#C72C66 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C72C66 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C72C66 Color Information

#C72C66 RGB value is (199, 44, 102). The hex color red value is 199, green is 44, and blue is 102. Its HSL format shows a hue of 338°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 78 percent, 49 percent, 22percent.

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#C72C66 Color Meaning

Color #C72C66 embodies expressive creativity, emotional vibrancy, and bold individuality. #C72C66 bright magenta-pink stimulates passion, artistic exploration, and social confidence. Color #C72C66 psychologically encourages self-expression, motivation, and engagement in dynamic tasks or artistic projects. Culturally, color #C72C66 signals boldness, femininity, and modern vibrancy in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #C72C66 with passion, emotional clarity, and transformative energy. Fengshui considers #C72C66 shade energizing yet harmonious, promoting emotional flow and personal vitality in creative spaces. Spiritually, color #C72C66 resonates with the Heart Chakra, enhancing love, empathy, and emotional expression. Designers and artists use #C72C66 vivid tone in fashion, interiors, branding, and digital graphics to attract attention and stimulate positive engagement. Its bright, saturated character balances warmth with visual intensity.

Color Conversion

Convert #C72C66 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C72C66
RGB
rgb(199, 44, 102)
HSL
hsl(338°, 64%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 49%, 22%)
HSV
hsv(338°, 78%, 78%)
XYZ
26.8521 14.9028 14.0316
Yxy
14.9028 0.4813 0.2671
Hunter Lab
38.6041 4.5536 0.2498
CIE-Lab
45.5008 62.9934 5.0146

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red199 / 255 (78%)
78%
Green44 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue102 / 255 (40%)
40%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Yellow49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)
22%

Color Variations

#C72C66 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C72C66 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C72C66 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C72C66 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C72C66;

Text Color

color: #C72C66;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C72C66;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C72C6640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C72C66;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C72C66 0%, #771a3c 100%);

#C72C66 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C72C66 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.