#C37362 Hex Color
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Not fire-engine red, and it never tries to be. Brick red is a dusty, matte shade with terracotta warmth, its low saturation keeping the mood mellow instead of loud. The hex code #c37362 works best as a supporting tone in rustic palettes, though it can read muddy next to pure white. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 5.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #c37362
What is #c37362 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c37362 is rgb(195, 115, 98), in HSL hsl(11, 45%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 50%, 24%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c37362?
Pair #c37362 with sage, cream, or deep teal for a grounded, earthy palette. Navy also works when you want the warmth to stand out against something cool.
Is #c37362 readable on white or black?
#c37362 has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.94:1 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.