#63473E Hex Color
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More brown than red, #63473e is a dark muted shade with dusty, earthy undertones. Its low saturation makes it a calm supporting tone rather than a loud statement. It works well as a background in moody layouts, and white text on it passes AA for body copy at about 8.4:1. Pair it with sage or cream to keep designs from feeling heavy. The hex code #63473e suits branding, packaging, and quiet romance themes.
Questions about #63473e
What is #63473e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #63473e is rgb(99, 71, 62), in HSL hsl(15, 23%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 37%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #63473e?
#63473e pairs well with sage, cream, and warm grays, which lighten its heavy feel without clashing. Avoid bright oranges nearby, since similar hues at different saturations can look muddy together.
Is #63473e readable on white or black?
#63473e has a 8.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.50:1 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.