#c42459
a balanced, vivid magenta / pink · warm · closest name: crimson
RGB
196, 36, 89
HSL
340°, 69%, 46%
CMYK
0, 82, 55, 23
Luminance
0.1372
Every format
| HEX | #c42459 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 36, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 69%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82%, 55%, 23%) |
| LAB | lab(43.8 63.3 10.7) |
| LCH | lch(43.8 64.2 9.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.541 0.195 8.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #c42459;
background-color: #c42459;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c42459] bg-[#c42459]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c42459;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.141, blue: 0.349)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c42459")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#c42459 on white: 5.61:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#c42459 on black: 3.74:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red76.9%
Green14.1%
Blue34.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta81.6%
Yellow54.6%
Key (black)23.1%
Color previews
#c42459 text on a black background
contrast 3.74:1
Card sample
#c42459 text on a white background
contrast 5.61:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #c42459;
Background color
Panel with #c42459 background
background-color: #c42459;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c42459;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(196, 36, 89, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(196, 36, 89, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c42459; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c42459, #C45A24);