#CA816F Hex Color
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Muted and softly warm, #ca816f reads as a clay-toned red with dusty, reddish undertones. Its low saturation keeps red’s energy without the shout, which makes it useful as a supporting tone in branding and food or entertainment design. Watch large fills, since it can turn muddy without contrast behind it. Black text on the hex code #ca816f reaches about 6.9:1, enough for WCAG AA body copy.
Questions about #ca816f
What is #ca816f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ca816f is rgb(202, 129, 111), in HSL hsl(12, 46%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 45%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #ca816f?
Deep navy, charcoal, and olive green all set off #ca816f without competing with its warmth. For a softer palette, try pairing it with cream or warm off-whites.
Is #ca816f readable on white or black?
#ca816f has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.88:1 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.