#C78A86 Hex Color
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#c78a86 is a warm, dusty red with ashy undertones and muted saturation. Its softened energy suggests passion and urgency without the sharpness of vivid red. Use it as a supporting tone in branding, romance, or food packaging, paired with charcoal or deep navy. The hex code #c78a86 also supports readable black text in body copy.
Questions about #c78a86
What is #c78a86 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c78a86 is rgb(199, 138, 134), in HSL hsl(4, 37%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 33%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c78a86?
Is #c78a86 readable on white or black?
#c78a86 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.