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#C83275 — Brick Red

#C83275 is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 333° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #C83275

Color schemes using #C83275

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#C83275 FAQ

What color is #C83275?

#C83275 is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 333 degrees, 60% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #C83275?

#C83275 is rgb(200, 50, 117) in RGB, hsl(333, 60%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 75%, 42%, 22%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #C83275?

White text on this background reaches 5.04:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.17:1.

What colors go well with #C83275?

Its direct complement is #32C884. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #32C839 and #32C0C8 gives you contrast without the vibration.