#C96D7A Hex Color
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#c96d7a is a muted, warm red with dusty terracotta undertones and a matte, mellow appearance. Its restrained saturation brings subtle energy and rustic warmth to branding, autumn palettes, romance, and food packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or cream, since it can feel washed out beside white. Black text reads clearly on this hex code.
Questions about #c96d7a
What is #c96d7a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c96d7a is rgb(201, 109, 122), in HSL hsl(352, 46%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 39%, 21%.
Which colors pair well with #c96d7a in a palette?
What mood does #c96d7a create in design?
#c96d7a conveys mellow warmth and quiet romance, with a rustic feel created by its muted red base and dusty terracotta undertones rather than bright saturation and high visual energy on the page.
Is #c96d7a readable on white or black?
#c96d7a has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.95:1 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.