#C7522A Hex Color
Bold and energetic saturated terracotta warmth
This bold, saturated terracotta demands attention with intense, warm energy. Use this shade as a striking 10% accent rather than a full background. It pairs well with charcoal grays for a modern look. The hex code #c7522a holds enough contrast for black text to remain accessible, making it a reliable option for call to action buttons or UI highlights.
Questions about #c7522a
What is #c7522a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7522a is rgb(199, 82, 42), in HSL hsl(15, 65%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 79%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c7522a in a UI design?
Is #c7522a readable on white or black?
#c7522a has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.