#C44242 Hex Color

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#c44242 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #c44242.

Questions about #c44242

What is #c44242 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c44242 is rgb(196, 66, 66), in HSL hsl(0, 52%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 66%, 23%.
Is #c44242 readable on white or black?
#c44242 has a 4.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.20:1 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.