#CC4F4F Hex Color
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This saturated, earthy brick red feels grounded yet intense. As a 10% accent color, #cc4f4f commands attention without overwhelming a layout. It pairs well with deep charcoal or slate, offering a rustic warmth that feels intentional. Because black text maintains a 4.8:1 contrast ratio against this shade, it supports readable small typography. The hex code for this color is #cc4f4f.
Questions about #cc4f4f
What is #cc4f4f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc4f4f is rgb(204, 79, 79), in HSL hsl(0, 55%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 61%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #cc4f4f for a balanced palette?
Is #cc4f4f readable on white or black?
#cc4f4f has a 4.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.79:1 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.