#61524F Hex Color
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Dark, dusty, and nearly grey, #61524f is a red shade with little of red’s usual heat. Its low saturation makes it a steady supporting tone or a moody dark mode background, and it flatters pale sage and warm cream better than pure white. White text reads clearly on it at about 7.4:1 contrast, enough for small body text under WCAG AA.
Questions about #61524f
What is #61524f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #61524f is rgb(97, 82, 79), in HSL hsl(10, 10%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 19%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #61524f?
Muted sage, warm cream, and dusty rose flatter #61524f better than bright whites, which can wash it out. Try it as a supporting tone behind lighter neutrals.
Is #61524f readable on white or black?
#61524f has a 7.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.82:1 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.