#F9537B Hex Color

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Not a quiet red, #f9537b leans toward raspberry with a warm pink undertone. Its high saturation makes it a strong accent for calls to action, sale badges, and sporty branding where attention matters. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at about 6.6:1, so labels stay readable. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal to balance the heat.

Questions about #f9537b

What is #f9537b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9537b is rgb(249, 83, 123), in HSL hsl(346, 93%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 67%, 51%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f9537b?
Deep teal, navy, and charcoal cool #f9537b down and let its warmth pop. For softer palettes, pair it with cream or muted sage tints.
Is #f9537b readable on white or black?
#f9537b has a 3.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.55:1 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.