Fat Smooch color: hex code #C1537D
Fat Smooch has the hex code #C1537D. It is a desaturated rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 32.5% green and 49% blue (193, 83, 125).
Its hue angle is 337°, with 47% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 35% yellow and 24% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.8:1).
Fat Smooch (#C1537D) color codes
| HEX | #C1537D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 83, 125) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(75.7%, 32.5%, 49%) | |
| HSL | hsl(337, 47%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(337, 57%, 76%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 35%, 24%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.7, 48.3, -1.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.7, 48.33, 358.15) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.789, 19.008, 21.551) | |
| Decimal | 12669821 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Fat Smooch, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #C1537D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #C1537D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.8:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #C1537D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#656c7eProtanopia
no red cones#82807aDeuteranopia
no green cones#cf4a63Tritanopia
no blue cones#797979Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c1537d; }
.text { color: #c1537d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c1537d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(193 83 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c1537d, #c16053); }Similar colors
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See #C1537D on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #C1537D?
- #C1537D is a desaturated rose known as Fat Smooch. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Fat Smooch?
- The RGB value is 193, 83, 125: 193 red, 83 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Fat Smooch?
- The complementary color is #53C197, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C1537D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and white text 4.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.