#625156 Hex Color
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A heavily muted pink that sits close to gray, #625156 reads dark, dusty, and slightly plum. Its low saturation suits supporting roles, dark mode backgrounds, and moody branding more than bold statements. It flatters soft cream and muted sage without turning muddy, and white text passes AA on it at roughly 7.4:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #625156
What is #625156 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #625156 is rgb(98, 81, 86), in HSL hsl(342, 9%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 12%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #625156?
#625156 pairs best with soft cream, muted sage, and dusty gold, which lift its plum undertone without washing it out. Avoid bright pinks and pure white beside it, since both make it read muddy.
Is #625156 readable on white or black?
#625156 has a 7.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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.