#C8566F Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Reach for this muted raspberry red when a sale banner or app accent needs warmth without the shout of pure red. #c8566f sits mid-dark with soft pink undertones, so it reads mellow instead of fiery. It works best as a supporting tone or accent, and black text stays readable on top at about 5.0:1 contrast. The hex code #c8566f also flatters deep teal.
Questions about #c8566f
What is #c8566f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c8566f is rgb(200, 86, 111), in HSL hsl(347, 51%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 57%, 45%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c8566f?
Deep teal and navy make #c8566f feel richer than white does, since white can wash out its muted rose tone. Keep it as a supporting tone against those darker partners for balance.
Is #c8566f readable on white or black?
#c8566f has a 4.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.01:1 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.