#C9505A Hex Color

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#c9505a is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #c9505a.

Questions about #c9505a

What is #c9505a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9505a is rgb(201, 80, 90), in HSL hsl(355, 53%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 55%, 21%.
Is #c9505a readable on white or black?
#c9505a has a 4.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.77:1 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.