#63514E Hex Color
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This dark, dusty shade of red feels grounded and serious. Because it is highly muted, #63514e works best as a moody background or a subtle supporting element. It can look muddy if used too heavily, so pair it with crisp white text for excellent 7.5:1 contrast. The hex code for this ashy, matte red is #63514e.
Questions about #63514e
What is #63514e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #63514e is rgb(99, 81, 78), in HSL hsl(9, 12%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 21%, 61%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What design styles work best with #63514e?
This shade excels in minimalist or industrial design styles where a grounded, professional aesthetic is required. Because it is highly muted, it acts as a stabilizing neutral, perfect for sophisticated web backgrounds, print branding, or subtle editorial accents.
Is #63514e readable on white or black?
#63514e has a 7.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.81:1 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.