#CE7058 Hex Color
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#ce7058 is a muted, earthy terracotta with a mellow, brick red character. Because it lacks the intensity of primary red, it feels grounded and approachable rather than aggressive. This shade works best as an accent color, adding warmth to neutral palettes or pairing well with cool, dark grays. Black text maintains high readability against this hue, making it a reliable choice for buttons or headers.
Questions about #ce7058
What is #ce7058 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce7058 is rgb(206, 112, 88), in HSL hsl(12, 55%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 57%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce7058?
#ce7058 thrives alongside cool, dark neutrals, providing a sophisticated contrast. It works exceptionally well when paired with deep charcoal or slate grays, which ground its inherent warmth, or alongside soft cream tones for a balanced, inviting aesthetic that avoids visual clutter.
Is #ce7058 a good choice for text?
#ce7058 is generally best reserved for accents, buttons, or large headers rather than body text. Because it is a mid-tone hue, black text provides the highest readability, ensuring that your content remains accessible while letting the warmth of this terracotta color shine through in supporting elements.
Is #ce7058 readable on white or black?
#ce7058 has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.08:1 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.