#C44360 Hex Color
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This saturated brick red balances intensity with a grounded, earthy warmth. Because of its bold pigment, #c44360 works best as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a full background. It pairs well with charcoal grays and soft creams to tone down its natural ferocity. The hex code #c44360 offers enough contrast to support white text for readable, punchy design elements.
Questions about #c44360
What is #c44360 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c44360 is rgb(196, 67, 96), in HSL hsl(347, 52%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 66%, 51%, 23%.
How should I use #c44360 in a professional layout?
Use #c44360 sparingly as a high-impact accent color rather than a primary background to maintain visual balance. It pairs exceptionally well with neutral tones like charcoal or soft creams, which effectively tone down its natural intensity for a clean look.
Is #c44360 readable on white or black?
#c44360 has a 4.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.31:1 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.