#CB175A Hex Color
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#cb175a is a saturated red with a clear pink lean, loud and warm without tipping into scarlet. Its high saturation suits accents and calls to action, not full walls of color. White text passes WCAG AA on top at about 5.5:1. The hex code #cb175a also looks sharper against deep teal than against plain black.
Questions about #cb175a
What is #cb175a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cb175a is rgb(203, 23, 90), in HSL hsl(338, 80%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 89%, 56%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #cb175a?
Is #cb175a readable on white or black?
#cb175a has a 5.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.80:1 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 only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.