#C1747C Hex Color

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#c1747c is a warm, dusty red with muted pink undertones and a matte, mellow finish. Its restrained saturation brings subtlety and romance while preserving energy for sales, sports, or caution accents. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream, navy, or charcoal. The hex code #c1747c supports readable black body text with about 6.1:1 contrast.

Questions about #c1747c

What is #c1747c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c1747c is rgb(193, 116, 124), in HSL hsl(354, 38%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 36%, 24%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c1747c?
#c1747c pairs well with cream, navy, and charcoal, which balance its warm, dusty red character without competing with its muted pink undertones; use cream for softness, navy for contrast, and charcoal for grounded interface elements.
Is #c1747c a warm or cool color?
#c1747c reads as a warm color because its red base is softened by pink undertones rather than blue or violet; its dusty saturation keeps the warmth gentle, making it feel romantic and composed instead of bright or fiery.
Is #c1747c readable on white or black?
#c1747c has a 3.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.05:1 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.