#9F3C44 Hex Color
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This dark, brick red has a muted, grounded quality that avoids the harshness of a primary red. Its subdued saturation makes it an excellent choice for a strong 10% accent color against cool, slate grays. Because of its 6.6:1 contrast ratio against white text, it works well for UI buttons or readable headlines. The hex code for this color is #9f3c44.
Questions about #9f3c44
What is #9f3c44 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9f3c44 is rgb(159, 60, 68), in HSL hsl(355, 45%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 57%, 38%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
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Is #9f3c44 readable on white or black?
#9f3c44 has a 6.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.20:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.