#DE4964 Hex Color
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#de4964 is a high-energy, saturated red with an intense, warm character. It demands attention and works best as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights, as it can overwhelm larger backgrounds. This hex code pairs surprisingly well with deep slate grays or cool teals to ground its inherent loudness. Because it maintains strong contrast, black text remains legible on top of it.
Questions about #de4964
What is #de4964 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #de4964 is rgb(222, 73, 100), in HSL hsl(349, 69%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 67%, 55%, 13%.
What colors pair best with #de4964?
Is #de4964 readable on white or black?
#de4964 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.