#C6645B Hex Color
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#c6645b is a muted brick red with a soft terracotta warmth. Its low saturation keeps it calm, so it works best as a supporting tone behind cream or sage text rather than a loud accent. Black text stays readable on it, making it a safe background choice. Use it for rustic branding, autumn palettes, or earthy UI themes.
Questions about #c6645b
What is #c6645b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6645b is rgb(198, 100, 91), in HSL hsl(5, 48%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 49%, 54%, 22%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c6645b?
Cream, sage green, and warm taupe all sit comfortably beside #c6645b, while navy adds contrast without clashing. Skip bright reds nearby, since they compete for the same attention.
Is #c6645b readable on white or black?
#c6645b has a 3.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.