#C35B51 Hex Color
A grounded, warm, and earthy terracotta
#c35b51 is a muted, earthy terracotta with a warm, reddish base. Its unsaturated character makes it an approachable alternative to aggressive, bright reds, fitting well into rustic or traditional design palettes. Use this hex code as a 10% accent color to add boldness without overwhelming a layout. Since it maintains high contrast with black text, it also functions effectively for small, readable body copy.
Questions about #c35b51
What is #c35b51 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c35b51 is rgb(195, 91, 81), in HSL hsl(5, 49%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 58%, 24%.
What color combinations work best with #c35b51?
Is #c35b51 readable on white or black?
#c35b51 has a 4.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.93:1 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.