HSL(5, 40%, 60%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(5,40%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(5, 40%, 60%) color: hsl(5, 40%, 60%)
HEX #C27770 color: #C27770
RGB rgb(194, 119, 112) color: rgb(194, 119, 112)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 39%, 42%, 24%)
HSV hsv(5, 42%, 76%)
HWB hwb(5 44% 24%) color: hwb(5 44% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6478 0.0955 25.77) color: oklch(0.6478 0.0955 25.77)
Lab lab(57.88 28.55 16.33) color: lab(57.88 28.55 16.33)
LCH lch(57.88 32.89 29.77) color: lch(57.88 32.89 29.77)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.41:1
vs Black 6.17:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#A2A172 — rgb(162, 161, 114)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A6AC72 — rgb(166, 172, 114)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BE7373 — rgb(190, 115, 115)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(5, 40%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(5, 40%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(5, 40%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(5, 40%, 80%), hsl(5, 40%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(5, 40%, 60%), hsl(5, 40%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #C27770;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(5,40%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(5, 40%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(5, 40%, 60%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(5, 40%, 60%)?

HEX: #C27770 | RGB: rgb(194, 119, 112) | CMYK: 0%, 39%, 42%, 24% | HSV: 5°, 42%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C27770?

The complementary color is HSL(185, 40%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 5°, 125°, and 245°. For analogous combinations, try hues 335° and 35°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(5, 40%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(5, 40%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #C27770; — As RGB: color: rgb(194, 119, 112); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(5,40%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(5, 40%, 60%);