#D4556E Hex Color
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#d4556e is a warm, saturated red with rosy and terracotta undertones. Its medium-light value brings energy and confidence without the harshness of a pure primary red. Use it as a small accent for calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, or autumn palettes, paired with deep navy or warm cream. The hex code #d4556e supports black text at about 5.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #d4556e
What is #d4556e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4556e is rgb(212, 85, 110), in HSL hsl(348, 60%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 48%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d4556e?
Does #d4556e read as a warm or cool color?
#d4556e reads as a warm red because its rosy hue carries terracotta rather than blue or violet undertones, giving it an energetic, confident feel without the harshness of a primary red.
Is #d4556e readable on white or black?
#d4556e has a 3.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.32:1 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.