#C74C91 Hex Color

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Close to bougainvillea petals or raspberry sorbet, #c74c91 is a strong, saturated pink with a warm, mellow core. That depth makes it a better accent than a full background, so give it the 10 in a 60/30/10 palette. It flatters deep navy and charcoal, and black text on it hits 4.9:1 contrast, passing WCAG AA for body copy.

Questions about #c74c91

What is #c74c91 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c74c91 is rgb(199, 76, 145), in HSL hsl(326, 52%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 27%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c74c91?
Deep navy and charcoal make #c74c91 glow, while dark plum keeps it moody. For a cooler contrast, try a muted sage green. Avoid pale grays, which wash it out.
Is #c74c91 readable on white or black?
#c74c91 has a 4.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.87:1 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.