#D25E4A Hex Color

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#d25e4a is a rich, terracotta red with strong earthy undertones. This saturated hue works best as an accent color rather than a large background field, which can overwhelm the eye. Pair this shade with cool teal or deep slate to balance its intense warmth. Because black text offers a 5.4:1 contrast ratio on this hex code, it is safe for legible, bold calls to action.

Questions about #d25e4a

What is #d25e4a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d25e4a is rgb(210, 94, 74), in HSL hsl(9, 60%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 65%, 18%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d25e4a?
Because #d25e4a is a high-energy terracotta, it balances perfectly with cool tones like deep slate or muted teal. These pairings create natural harmony by contrasting the red's intense warmth with calming, grounded blues.
Is #d25e4a readable on white or black?
#d25e4a has a 3.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.44:1 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.