#D65F60 Hex Color
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Brick red with plenty of punch, #d65f60 is fairly saturated and mid-light, warm and mellow rather than loud. It works best as an accent or highlight, since large blocks can feel heavy. Navy and sage balance its heat well. Black text hits about 5.7:1 contrast on this hex code, enough for AA body copy. Its terracotta lean sits close to what colors make brown.
Questions about #d65f60
What is #d65f60 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d65f60 is rgb(214, 95, 96), in HSL hsl(359, 59%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 55%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d65f60?
Navy, sage, and cream all balance #d65f60 without fighting its warmth. For a rustic palette, try it with olive or weathered wood tones.
Is #d65f60 readable on white or black?
#d65f60 has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.66:1 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.