Red

The color #C8957E is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 200, 149, 126 and HSL values of 19°, 40%, 64%.

Color Values for #C8957E

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HEX:
#C8957E
RGB:
rgb(200,149,126) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(19,40%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 26%, 37%, 22%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C8957E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C8957E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.4%
Green: 58.4%
Blue: 49.4%

Contrast Analysis for #C8957E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C8957E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C8957E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C8957E

The complementary color for #C8957E is #7EB1C8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C8957E

The analogous colors for #C8957E are #C87E8C and #C8BA7E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C8957E

The triadic colors for #C8957E are #7EC896 and #967EC8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C8957E

These are the darker variations of #C8957E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A07765 and #78594C. This progression shows how #C8957E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C8957E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D3AA98 and #DEBFB2. This progression shows how #C8957E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C8957E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C8957E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C8957E

Companies and brands that incorporate #C8957E in their visual identity.

#C8957E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C8957E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C8957E is a red with RGB values of 200, 149, 126 and HSL values of 19°, 40%, 64%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C8957E including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.