#635956 Hex Color
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A dusty, near-grey reddish tone, #635956 brings a serious, moody character to graphic designs. Because it is muted, use it as a grounding base rather than an accent. It supports white text with a 6.8:1 contrast ratio, which ensures excellent legibility for body copy. This hex code works best when paired with soft, off-white creams to balance its dense, somber weight.
Questions about #635956
What is #635956 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #635956 is rgb(99, 89, 86), in HSL hsl(14, 7%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 13%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #635956 in a palette?
Is #635956 readable on white or black?
#635956 has a 6.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.09:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.