#60514A Hex Color

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This dusty, matte brown feels heavy and serious with distinct grey undertones. It creates a grounded atmosphere, making it a reliable choice for professional branding or moody UI layouts. Because of its 7.6:1 contrast ratio against white text, it works well for readable body copy. The hex code for this muted shade is #60514a, which pairs best with soft creams rather than stark, bright whites.

Questions about #60514a

What is #60514a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #60514a is rgb(96, 81, 74), in HSL hsl(19, 13%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 23%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #60514a?
#60514a pairs best with soft creams and muted neutrals rather than stark, bright whites, which can feel too jarring against its matte, dusty quality. You can also successfully anchor this shade using slate gray or deep charcoal accents for a sophisticated, balanced palette.
Is #60514a readable on white or black?
#60514a has a 7.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.77:1 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.