#D47464 Hex Color

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The hex code #d47464 is a warm, mellow red with muted terracotta and coral undertones. Its medium-light value brings energy and passion without the sharp force of vivid scarlet, making it effective for food branding, romance, and sports accents. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or cream; black text remains highly readable at about a 6.5:1 contrast ratio.

Questions about #d47464

What is #d47464 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d47464 is rgb(212, 116, 100), in HSL hsl(9, 57%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 53%, 17%.
Which colors pair well with #d47464?
#d47464 pairs well with cream, charcoal, and muted sage, creating balanced palettes that soften its warm terracotta-red base while preserving enough contrast for editorial layouts, packaging, buttons, and other supporting design accents.
Is #d47464 readable on white or black?
#d47464 has a 3.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.48:1 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.