#60485A Hex Color
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Not quite purple, not quite gray, #60485a is a dark, dusty magenta with a muted, ashy finish. Its low saturation and dim lightness suit moody backgrounds and supporting roles, especially in cosmetics, nightlife, and fashion branding. White text passes contrast checks on it at about 8.2:1. Used sparingly, the hex code #60485a adds gloomy charm without overwhelming a palette.
Questions about #60485a
What is #60485a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #60485a is rgb(96, 72, 90), in HSL hsl(315, 14%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 6%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #60485a?
It reads richer beside burgundy and warm cream than beside camel or beige, which wash out its ashy undertone.
Where does #60485a work best?
Large backgrounds, dark mode interfaces, and supporting tones in a 60/30/10 split. As big type on white it can read muddy.
Is #60485a readable on white or black?
#60485a has a 8.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.57:1 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.