#D6516B Hex Color
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This intense, brick-leaning red sits firmly between a terracotta and a berry shade. Because #d6516b holds high saturation, it commands attention and works best as a 10 percent accent color rather than a main background. It pairs surprisingly well with dark teal or slate grays for a modern, grounded contrast. Black text is readable on this hex code, maintaining WCAG AA standards for accessibility.
Questions about #d6516b
What is #d6516b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6516b is rgb(214, 81, 107), in HSL hsl(348, 62%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 62%, 50%, 16%.
What colors pair best with #d6516b?
Is #d6516b readable on white or black?
#d6516b has a 4.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.24:1 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.