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Well Read

#C33C40

Well Read is a warm medium color with the hex code #C33C40. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 195, 60, 64 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 69%, 67%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Well Read color values

HEX
#C33C40
RGB
195, 60, 64
HSL
358°, 53%, 50%
CMYK
0, 69, 67, 24

About this color

Well Read sits at 358° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Well Read is rendered as rgb(195, 60, 64), where the red channel dominates at 195, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Well Read translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 69M 67Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (69%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Well Read

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C33C40;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 195, 60, 64;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C33C40',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 69%
Y: 67%
K: 24%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(195, 60, 64)
rgba(195, 60, 64, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C33C40?
#C33C40 is Well Read, a warm medium color with RGB values of 195, 60, 64. It has a hue of 358°, 53% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C33C40?
The RGB color code for #C33C40 is rgb(195, 60, 64). This means it contains 195 red, 60 green, and 64 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Well Read a warm or cool color?
Well Read (#C33C40) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C33C40 in CSS?
You can use #C33C40 in CSS with: background-color: #C33C40; or color: #C33C40; or as an RGB value: rgb(195, 60, 64). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 69%, 67%, 24%.