#684B63 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #684b63 is a dusty magenta with a gray-purple undertone and matte finish. Its low saturation gives layouts a serious, intimate mood without the intensity of vivid pink. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream, charcoal, or muted gold, or for moody backgrounds and cosmetic branding. The hex code #684b63 supports white body text at about 7.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #684b63
What is #684b63 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #684b63 is rgb(104, 75, 99), in HSL hsl(310, 16%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 5%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #684b63?
#684b63 pairs well with cream for softer contrast, charcoal for a restrained palette, and muted gold for warmth, while its dusty purple undertone supports pale blush when the design needs a gentler, more intimate finish.
Is #684b63 readable on white or black?
#684b63 has a 7.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.77:1 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.