Rose Ebony
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Rose Ebony is a dusty, desaturated red with a distinct ashy undertone. This muted shade feels serious and grounded, making it an excellent base for moody interface designs or dark mode backgrounds. Because white text creates high contrast, it remains readable even at small sizes. Use the hex code #674846 as a subtle alternative to harsh blacks when you need warmth without intensity.
Questions about Rose Ebony
What is the hex code for Rose Ebony?
Rose Ebony is #674846. In RGB that is rgb(103, 72, 70), in HSL hsl(4, 19%, 34%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 32%, 60%.
Why use #674846 instead of pure black?
#674846 acts as a sophisticated, warm alternative to standard black, reducing eye strain in user interfaces while maintaining readability. Its ashy, desaturated nature provides a grounding effect that feels less harsh than deep blacks, making it ideal for elegant dark mode themes.
What colors pair well with Rose Ebony?
Rose Ebony pairs effectively with cream or soft off-white tones to maximize contrast and maintain legibility in design layouts. For a monochromatic or analogous scheme, try incorporating muted plum or darker charcoal to create depth without introducing jarring color shifts.
Is Rose Ebony readable on white or black?
Rose Ebony has a 8.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.59:1 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.