#C13C3A Hex Color
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A bold brick red with terracotta warmth. The hex code #c13c3a has enough saturation to hold attention without going neon, which makes it a strong accent for calls to action or rustic palettes. It flatters deep navy and cream better than plain white. White text on it reaches about 5.3:1 contrast, so it passes AA for body text.
Questions about #c13c3a
What is #c13c3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c13c3a is rgb(193, 60, 58), in HSL hsl(1, 54%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 70%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c13c3a?
Deep navy and warm cream bring out its richness, while sage and olive soften it for rustic palettes. Skip bright pinks and oranges, which crowd its warm undertones.
Is #c13c3a readable on white or black?
#c13c3a has a 5.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.97:1 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.