#CE725A Hex Color
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Warm and moderately muted, #ce725a is a reddish red with earthy orange undertones and medium-light weight. Its softened saturation brings approachable energy rather than a sharp, urgent jolt, making it useful for food, romance, sales, or sports accents. Use the hex code #ce725a as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal; black text also meets WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #ce725a
What is #ce725a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce725a is rgb(206, 114, 90), in HSL hsl(12, 54%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 56%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce725a?
For a balanced palette, #ce725a pairs with navy, charcoal, and softened cream, which give its warm, muted red structure without making the palette feel harsh or overly dramatic. Use it as a supporting tone rather than the dominant background.
Is #ce725a readable on white or black?
#ce725a has a 3.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.17:1 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.