#C14332 Hex Color
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#c14332 is a saturated, warm red with earthy terracotta undertones. Its strong brightness brings energy and urgency to calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and autumn palettes. Use it as a focused accent beside charcoal or muted sage rather than a full-page background. White text has about 5.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #c14332.
Questions about #c14332
What is #c14332 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c14332 is rgb(193, 67, 50), in HSL hsl(7, 59%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 74%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #c14332?
What mood does #c14332 bring to a design?
#c14332 brings energetic warmth through its saturated red and earthy terracotta undertones, making it effective for calls to action, sports graphics, food packaging, and autumn designs where a strong accent is more useful than a full-page fill.
Is #c14332 readable on white or black?
#c14332 has a 5.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.11:1 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.