#9E0741 Hex Color

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With its dark value and high saturation, #9e0741 is a warm red with rich berry and magenta undertones. It brings intensity and urgency to branding, sports graphics, sales campaigns, and calls to action. Use it as a bold accent with cream or blush, or as a background with white text for about 8.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #9e0741.

Questions about #9e0741

What is #9e0741 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e0741 is rgb(158, 7, 65), in HSL hsl(337, 92%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 96%, 59%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #9e0741?
#9e0741 pairs well with cream, blush, soft pink, and charcoal, balancing its saturated berry-red character while giving designers warm contrast options for branding, editorial layouts, accent-driven interfaces, and packaging projects.
How does #9e0741 read, and where does it work best?
#9e0741 reads as a warm, highly saturated red because its deep berry base carries magenta undertones, making it well suited to calls to action, sports graphics, sales campaigns, and energetic brand accents.
Is #9e0741 readable on white or black?
#9e0741 has a 8.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.