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#C74375 color code is #C74375. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #c74375.

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#C74375 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #C74375 is 0.1744. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.68:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#C74375 on white4.68:1AA
The quick brown fox
#C74375 on black4.49:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #C743754.68:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #C743754.49:1AA Large

#C74375 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #C74375?+
The hex code for #C74375 is #C74375. In RGB it's rgb(199, 67, 117), and in HSL it's hsl(337, 54%, 52%).
What is the RGB value of #C74375?+
#C74375 in RGB is (199, 67, 117). Written in CSS: rgb(199, 67, 117).
What is the CMYK value of #C74375?+
#C74375 converts to CMYK(0%, 66%, 41%, 22%) for print. Hex equivalent is #C74375.
Is #c74375 a warm or cool color?+
#C74375 (#C74375) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 337° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #c74375 belong to?+
#C74375 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 337°, 54%, 52% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #c74375 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#C74375 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.68:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #c74375?+
The nearest Pantone match for #C74375 (#C74375) is 17-2034 Fuchsia Rose, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #C74375 in design

Practical guidance for using #c74375 (#C74375) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #C74375 (#C74375) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 4.7:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #c74375 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #C74375 (#C74375) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if pink runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#C74375 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #c74375 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#C74375 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #C74375

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #c74375 (#C74375). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Instagram#C13584 · Instagram Pink