#C54864 Hex Color

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This saturated brick red carries heavy terracotta undertones, creating a bold, warm aesthetic. It functions best as an attention-grabbing accent rather than a dominant background color. Because this hue maintains a 4.7:1 contrast ratio with white text, it remains accessible for small UI elements or navigation buttons. The hex code #c54864 is a reliable choice for designs requiring high energy.

Questions about #c54864

What is #c54864 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c54864 is rgb(197, 72, 100), in HSL hsl(347, 52%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 49%, 23%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c54864?
This brick red works best when paired with neutral, grounding tones to balance its intensity. Try using a soft cream or warm beige for backgrounds, or go with a deep charcoal to create a sophisticated, high-contrast look for typography and borders.
Is #c54864 readable on white or black?
#c54864 has a 4.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.48:1 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.