#C94C30 Hex Color

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#c94c30 is a saturated, warm red with earthy terracotta and brick undertones. Its strong brightness brings energy and urgency without feeling neon, making it effective for calls to action, food branding, sports graphics, and autumn palettes. Use the hex code as a focused accent or supporting tone; white text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast for small body text.

Questions about #c94c30

What is #c94c30 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c94c30 is rgb(201, 76, 48), in HSL hsl(11, 61%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 76%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #c94c30?
#c94c30 pairs well with charcoal, muted cream, and navy because these softer partners temper its saturation while preserving warmth without making it feel dull for packaging, editorial layouts, and bold interface accents.
Is #c94c30 readable on white or black?
#c94c30 has a 4.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.55:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.