#C61746 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#c61746 is a saturated, warm red with a slight berry undertone and medium-dark lightness. Its strong chroma brings urgency and passion to calls to action, accents, sports graphics, and sales campaigns. Use it as a focused accent beside charcoal or warm cream, rather than a full page background. As a hex code, #c61746 offers enough contrast for white body text at about 5.8:1.
Questions about #c61746
What is #c61746 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c61746 is rgb(198, 23, 70), in HSL hsl(344, 79%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 88%, 65%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c61746?
#c61746 pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, muted pink, and restrained navy in editorial, retail, and event-oriented layouts for clear visual hierarchy. Keep those supporting colors quieter, then reserve this red for buttons, labels, highlights, or other focal elements.
Is #c61746 readable on white or black?
#c61746 has a 5.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.61:1 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.