#664253 Hex Color
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#664253 is a dusty, desaturated plum that feels moody and grounded. It moves away from typical pink sweetness, making it useful for sophisticated branding or dark-mode interfaces. Use this color as a primary background or heavy accent to create a serious, intimate atmosphere. White text provides excellent readability over this hex code, offering a high contrast ratio of 8.5:1.
Questions about #664253
What is #664253 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #664253 is rgb(102, 66, 83), in HSL hsl(332, 21%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 19%, 60%.
How can I best use #664253 in a UI design?
Use #664253 as a grounded, primary background for high-end interfaces that need an intimate feel. Because it offers a strong 8.5:1 contrast ratio with white text, it ensures excellent readability for long-form content or elegant mobile app layouts.
What colors pair well with the plum tone of #664253?
Is #664253 readable on white or black?
#664253 has a 8.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.46:1 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.