#C95959 Hex Color

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#c95959 is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #c95959.

Questions about #c95959

What is #c95959 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c95959 is rgb(201, 89, 89), in HSL hsl(0, 51%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 56%, 21%.
Is #c95959 readable on white or black?
#c95959 has a 4.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.05:1 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.