#CE7676 Hex Color

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Far from fire-engine red, #ce7676 is a muted, dusty red with warm pink undertones. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, so it works best as a supporting tone or accent instead of a bold statement. It flatters deep navy, and black text over the hex code #ce7676 reaches about 6.5:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. Good fit for branding, packaging, and romance themes.

Questions about #ce7676

What is #ce7676 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce7676 is rgb(206, 118, 118), in HSL hsl(0, 47%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 43%, 19%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors go well with #ce7676?
Deep navy and charcoal both make #ce7676 look richer by contrast, while warm creams and sage greens keep the pairing soft and dusty. Avoid bright oranges and yellows, which muddy its undertones.
Does #ce7676 read warm or cool?
It reads warm. The pink undertones and muted saturation give it a gentle warmth rather than the heat of a pure red, so it sits comfortably beside earth tones and soft neutrals.
Is #ce7676 readable on white or black?
#ce7676 has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 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.