#654245 Hex Color
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Dark, dusty, and barely saturated, this shade sits between maroon and brown with a wine undertone. The hex code #654245 suits moody backgrounds and supporting roles, though large flat fields can turn muddy. It pairs well with soft cream or muted teal, and white text passes WCAG AA on it at about 8.7:1.
Questions about #654245
What is #654245 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #654245 is rgb(101, 66, 69), in HSL hsl(355, 21%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 32%, 60%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #654245?
Muted teal and soft cream both lift #654245, while bright reds and oranges crowd it. Treat it as a base or supporting tone and let lighter accents carry the detail.
Is #654245 readable on white or black?
#654245 has a 8.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.41:1 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.