#C63D25 Hex Color
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#c63d25 is a saturated, warm reddish tone with strong orange undertones and medium depth. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and attention-led accents. Use it as a 10% accent beside charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. White text meets WCAG AA for body copy at about 5.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #c63d25.
Questions about #c63d25
What is #c63d25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c63d25 is rgb(198, 61, 37), in HSL hsl(9, 69%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 81%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c63d25?
Does #c63d25 feel warm or cool?
#c63d25 reads as a warm, energetic reddish orange because its red base is strongly shifted toward orange, giving the shade more heat and immediacy than a neutral or blue-leaning red would convey. It suits calls to action, sports graphics, and food packaging.
Is #c63d25 readable on white or black?
#c63d25 has a 5.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.09:1 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.