#C13538 Hex Color
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A bold, mellow red with a warm brick undertone. The hex code #c13538 is saturated without tipping into neon, which makes it a strong accent for calls to action, sale banners, or sports branding. White text clears AA contrast on it, so buttons and labels stay readable. It can look flat against plain white, so pair it with navy or charcoal instead.
Questions about #c13538
What is #c13538 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c13538 is rgb(193, 53, 56), in HSL hsl(359, 57%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 73%, 71%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c13538?
Is #c13538 readable on white or black?
#c13538 has a 5.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.83:1 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.