#665055 Hex Color
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#665055 is a dark, muted pink with gray and mauve undertones. Its low saturation and medium-dark value create a matte, serious mood with a soft romantic edge. Use it as a supporting tone in moody branding, fashion, cosmetics, or intimate designs. The hex code #665055 also works behind white text, with about 7.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #665055
What is #665055 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #665055 is rgb(102, 80, 85), in HSL hsl(346, 12%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 17%, 60%.
What colors pair well with #665055?
#665055 pairs well with cream, charcoal, muted sage, and softened gold because these tones support its dusty mauve character without making the palette feel overly sweet. Use cream for contrast and charcoal for a restrained, editorial look.
Is #665055 readable on white or black?
#665055 has a 7.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.84:1 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.