#CE2743 Hex Color
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#ce2743 is a saturated, warm red with a slight crimson-pink undertone and medium-dark value. Its strong chroma brings energy and urgency to calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and key accents. Use it sparingly as a 10% highlight rather than a full-page background. White text reads clearly over it, with about 5.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #ce2743.
Questions about #ce2743
What is #ce2743 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce2743 is rgb(206, 39, 67), in HSL hsl(350, 68%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 67%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce2743?
Is #ce2743 readable on white or black?
#ce2743 has a 5.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.99:1 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.