#603831 Hex Color
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A dark, muted red-brown, #603831 has low saturation and warm earthy undertones. Its dim, matte character brings seriousness and depth to wine branding, formal layouts, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with cream or pale blush accents; white text also achieves strong contrast. The hex code for this shade is #603831.
Questions about #603831
What is #603831 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #603831 is rgb(96, 56, 49), in HSL hsl(9, 32%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 49%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #603831?
#603831 pairs well with cream, pale blush, and muted warm neutrals because these lighter tones balance its dark red-brown base while preserving an earthy feel; mauve can add a softer, closely related accent.
Is #603831 readable on white or black?
#603831 has a 9.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.