#C63404 Hex Color
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Not a bright fire-engine red, #c63404 is a deep rust-orange red with real heat. Its strong saturation makes it a natural accent for buttons, sale badges, and sports branding. White text on this hex code passes WCAG AA at about 5.4:1 contrast. Pair it with cream or deep navy for a palette that feels bold without shouting.
Questions about #c63404
What is #c63404 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c63404 is rgb(198, 52, 4), in HSL hsl(15, 96%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 98%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c63404?
#c63404 pairs well with cream, warm beige, and deep navy, which tone down its heat without dulling it. A touch of charcoal or olive also works when you want a grounded, earthy palette.
Is #c63404 readable on white or black?
#c63404 has a 5.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.89:1 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.