#C45344 Hex Color
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Brick red with a mellow, earthy pull. #c45344 is fairly saturated but grounded, so it reads warm and rustic rather than loud. Use it as a 10% accent against cream or sage, or pair it with deep navy for contrast. Black text passes AA on this hex code, which helps for buttons and labels.
Questions about #c45344
What is #c45344 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c45344 is rgb(196, 83, 68), in HSL hsl(7, 52%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 65%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #c45344?
Is #c45344 readable on white or black?
#c45344 has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.