#C72C5C Color Meaning and Information

#C72C5C Color Information

#C72C5C RGB value is (199, 44, 92). The hex color red value is 199, green is 44, and blue is 92. Its HSL format shows a hue of 341°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 78 percent, 54 percent, 22percent.

#C72C5C

rgb(199, 44, 92)

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#C72C5C Color Meaning

Color #C72C5C signifies passion, determination, and emotional assertiveness. #C72C5C strong reddish-pink commands attention while maintaining sophistication and depth. Psychologically, color #C72C5C stimulates motivation, confidence, and expressive communication. #C72C5C encourages decisive action while amplifying emotional engagement. Culturally, color #C72C5C is linked to love, ceremonial attire, and high-impact visual design. Spiritually, #C72C5C embodies vitality, courage, and the conscious channeling of emotional energy toward purposeful goals.

Color Conversion

Convert #C72C5C 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

#C72C5C

RGB

rgb(199, 44, 92)

HSL

hsl(341°, 64%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 78%, 54%, 22%)

HSV

hsv(341°, 78%, 78%)

XYZ

26.3856 14.7162 11.5750

Yxy

14.7162 0.5009 0.2794

Hunter Lab

38.3617 4.4219 0.5030

CIE-Lab

45.2430 62.1934 10.8476

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red199 / 255 (78%)

78%

Green44 / 255 (17%)

17%

Blue92 / 255 (36%)

36%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta78 / 100 (78%)

78%

Yellow54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Color Variations

#C72C5C 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

#C72C5C 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 #C72C5C 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C72C5C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.33:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.33:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.33:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C72C5C 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

#C72C5C

protanopia

#848250

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C72C5C;

Text Color

color: #C72C5C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C72C5C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C72C5C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C72C5C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C72C5C 0%, #771a38 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C72C5C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.