Color swatch image showing #C74379 with RGB(199,67,121) values

#C74379 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C74379 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C74379 Color Information

#C74379 RGB value is (199, 67, 121). The hex color red value is 199, green is 67, and blue is 121. Its HSL format shows a hue of 335°, saturation of 54 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 66 percent, 39 percent, 22 percent.

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#C74379 Color Meaning

Color #C74379 reflects emotional maturity, expressive warmth, and refined intensity. #C74379 rose toned fuchsia feels composed and deliberate. As a result, color #C74379 communicates confidence with restraint. Psychologically, color #C74379 encourages balanced emotional expression and social confidence. #C74379 supports connection without excess. Symbolically, color #C74379 aligns with cultivated romance and expressive balance. On a spiritual plane, #C74379 represents emotional harmony and self respect.

Color Conversion

Convert #C74379 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
#C74379
RGB
rgb(199, 67, 121)
HSL
hsl(335°, 54%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 66%, 39%, 22%)
HSV
hsv(335°, 66%, 78%)
XYZ
29.0115 17.5369 19.9450
Yxy
17.5369 0.4363 0.2637
Hunter Lab
41.8771 4.8056 -0.1050
CIE-Lab
48.9295 56.7830 -1.6377

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red199 / 255 (78%)
78%
Green67 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue121 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Yellow39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)
22%

Color Variations

#C74379 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

#C74379 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 #C74379 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.

#FFFFFF
#C74379

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C74379 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

#C74379

protanopia

#8e8d6c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C74379;

Text Color

color: #C74379;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C74379;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C7437940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C74379;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C74379 0%, #782447 100%);

#C74379 Color FAQs

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