#D7595F Hex Color
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This punchy brick red leans into a rustic, earthy intensity. Because it maintains strong contrast against black text, it works well for small UI elements like buttons or notification badges. Use #d7595f as a 10% accent rather than a full-page background to avoid overwhelming the viewer. It pairs effectively with cool greys or desaturated teals. The hex code for this vivid tone is #d7595f.
Questions about #d7595f
What is #d7595f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d7595f is rgb(215, 89, 95), in HSL hsl(357, 61%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 56%, 16%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors work well with #d7595f?
This brick red anchors best alongside cool, desaturated tones that prevent it from looking chaotic. Try pairing #d7595f with a deep slate gray or a muted teal to balance its high-energy, earthy vibration in web designs.
Where does #d7595f function best in UI design?
Use #d7595f as an accent color rather than a primary background to maintain readability and avoid visual fatigue. It excels in small doses, such as call-to-action buttons or notification badges, where its high contrast draws immediate user attention.
Is #d7595f readable on white or black?
#d7595f has a 3.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.48:1 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.