#C94638 Hex Color
Warm terracotta red with energy
Bold and warm, #c94638 is a saturated red with earthy terracotta and muted brown undertones. Its medium depth brings energy without the harshness of pure scarlet, making it effective for calls to action, food branding, sports graphics, and rustic accents. Use the hex code #c94638 as a small accent with cream, charcoal, or deep navy. White text provides about 4.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #c94638
What is #c94638 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c94638 is rgb(201, 70, 56), in HSL hsl(6, 57%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 72%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #c94638?
Is #c94638 readable on white or black?
#c94638 has a 4.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.41:1 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.