#694656 Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #694656 is a dusty pink with a warm plum undertone. Its low saturation and matte lightness create a serious, intimate mood rather than a sugary one. Use it as a supporting tone in romantic branding, cosmetics, or moody layouts. It also works as a dark background with white text, reaching about 8.0:1 contrast. The hex code for this shade is #694656.
Questions about #694656
What is #694656 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #694656 is rgb(105, 70, 86), in HSL hsl(333, 20%, 34%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 18%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #694656?
#694656 pairs well with charcoal, soft cream, muted sage, and warm terracotta because its dusty plum undertone needs gentle contrast or an earthy counterpoint without making the palette feel bright or busy.
Is #694656 readable on white or black?
#694656 has a 8.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.61:1 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.