#C93A4B Hex Color

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#c93a4b is a strong, saturated red with a warm crimson cast. The hex code carries plenty of punch, so it works best as an accent or call to action rather than a full background. White text passes AA on it at roughly 5.0:1 contrast. Pair it with deep navy for a bold, grounded combo.

Questions about #c93a4b

What is #c93a4b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c93a4b is rgb(201, 58, 75), in HSL hsl(353, 57%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 63%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #c93a4b?
Deep navy is the strongest partner for #c93a4b, keeping its heat in check while letting it glow. Charcoal and warm cream also work, especially when this red is limited to buttons, badges, or highlights.
Is #c93a4b readable on white or black?
#c93a4b has a 5.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.