#CC6153 Hex Color
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Warm and moderately muted, #cc6153 blends red with earthy terracotta and soft brown undertones. Its mellow intensity feels grounded while retaining enough energy for food branding, rustic interiors, autumn palettes, and bold calls to action. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or cream; black text reaches about 5.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #cc6153.
Questions about #cc6153
What is #cc6153 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc6153 is rgb(204, 97, 83), in HSL hsl(7, 54%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 52%, 59%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #cc6153?
Is #cc6153 readable on white or black?
#cc6153 has a 3.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.40:1 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.