#C07574 Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated red offers a mellow alternative to more aggressive, vivid tones. Because of its matte, muted quality, #c07574 works best as a supporting element rather than a dominant background. Pair it with soft charcoals or deep creams for a balanced look. The hex code #c07574 provides enough contrast for readable black text, making it a reliable choice for UI accents where subtlety matters.

Questions about #c07574

What is #c07574 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c07574 is rgb(192, 117, 116), in HSL hsl(1, 38%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 40%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #c07574?
This color thrives when balanced against neutrals or complementary cool tones. Pairing #c07574 with soft charcoal or deep cream creates a professional contrast, while touches of sage can bring out a natural, earthy feel that reduces the intensity of the red.
Is #c07574 readable on white or black?
#c07574 has a 3.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.03:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.