#C60978 Hex Color

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#c60978 is a bold, saturated pink with a strong purple lean. That mix of heat and depth gives it punch, so it performs best as an accent or call to action rather than a full background. It flatters deep navy and soft cream, and white text on it hits about 5.7:1 contrast, enough for AA body copy.

Questions about #c60978

What is #c60978 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c60978 is rgb(198, 9, 120), in HSL hsl(325, 91%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 95%, 39%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c60978?
Deep navy grounds its heat, while soft cream keeps the palette from feeling loud. Charcoal works too when you want a moodier, more modern contrast.
Is #c60978 readable on white or black?
#c60978 has a 5.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.71:1 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.