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#C63F4A color code is #C63F4A. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #c63f4a.

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#C63F4A Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #C63F4A is 0.1606. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#C63F4A on white4.99:1AA
The quick brown fox
#C63F4A on black4.21:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #C63F4A4.99:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #C63F4A4.21:1AA Large

#C63F4A — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #C63F4A?+
The hex code for #C63F4A is #C63F4A. In RGB it's rgb(198, 63, 74), and in HSL it's hsl(355, 54%, 51%).
What is the RGB value of #C63F4A?+
#C63F4A in RGB is (198, 63, 74). Written in CSS: rgb(198, 63, 74).
What is the CMYK value of #C63F4A?+
#C63F4A converts to CMYK(0%, 68%, 63%, 22%) for print. Hex equivalent is #C63F4A.
Is #c63f4a a warm or cool color?+
#C63F4A (#C63F4A) is a warm red — its hue sits at 355° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #c63f4a belong to?+
#C63F4A belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 355°, 54%, 51% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is #c63f4a accessible for body text on a white background?+
#C63F4A on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.99:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #c63f4a?+
The nearest Pantone match for #C63F4A (#C63F4A) is 18-1533 Brick Red, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #C63F4A in design

Practical guidance for using #c63f4a (#C63F4A) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #C63F4A (#C63F4A) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.0:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #c63f4a text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #C63F4A (#C63F4A) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if red runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#C63F4A flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #c63f4a can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#C63F4A works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.