#644E3C Hex Color
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#644e3c is a muted, dusty brown with a serious, grounded personality. Because it is highly unsaturated, it functions well as a subtle background that avoids visual clutter. The hex code #644e3c offers a strong 7.8:1 contrast ratio against white text, making it an excellent choice for readable small body copy. Try pairing it with cream or muted sage for organic and vintage branding projects.
Questions about #644e3c
What is #644e3c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #644e3c is rgb(100, 78, 60), in HSL hsl(27, 25%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 40%, 61%.
What colors work best with #644e3c?
Is #644e3c a good choice for text?
#644e3c offers a strong 7.8:1 contrast ratio against white backgrounds, making it an excellent, accessible choice for small body copy. It provides enough visual weight to be readable without the harshness often associated with pure black text.
Is #644e3c readable on white or black?
#644e3c has a 7.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.69:1 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.