#DF4E49 Hex Color
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A bold red with a warm, coral lean. #df4e49 has enough lightness to feel lively instead of heavy, though it gets tiring across a full background. Its best role is an accent: buttons, highlights, and small type pops. It reads cleaner over deep navy or soft cream than plain white. The hex code for this shade is #df4e49.
Questions about #df4e49
What is #df4e49 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #df4e49 is rgb(223, 78, 73), in HSL hsl(2, 70%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 67%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #df4e49?
Is #df4e49 readable on white or black?
#df4e49 has a 3.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.32:1 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.