#D27464 Hex Color
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This unsaturated terracotta red feels warm, mellow, and approachable. Because #d27464 has a muted chroma, it works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant background color. It pairs beautifully with deep charcoal grays to create a modern, sophisticated contrast. The hex code #d27464 offers enough contrast for black text to remain readable, making it a functional choice for accessible UI elements.
Questions about #d27464
What is #d27464 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d27464 is rgb(210, 116, 100), in HSL hsl(9, 55%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 52%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d27464 for a modern design palette?
#d27464 creates a sophisticated contrast when paired with dark, neutral tones like charcoal. Because of its muted chroma, it also balances well against soft creams or deep forest greens, keeping the overall composition grounded and accessible.
Is #d27464 readable on white or black?
#d27464 has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.42:1 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.