#6A5D53 Hex Color

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Sausalito Ridge is a dark, muted brown with significant grey undertones. This matte, dusty neutral carries a sense of serious, grounded strength. Because it sits at a 6.4:1 contrast ratio against white, the hex code #6a5d53 works well as a readable background for body text. It excels in moody, organic branding where you need a reliable, understated base color rather than a harsh black.

Questions about Sausalito Ridge

What is the hex code for Sausalito Ridge?
Sausalito Ridge is #6a5d53. In RGB that is rgb(106, 93, 83), in HSL hsl(26, 12%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 22%, 58%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Which color palettes complement the muted tones of #6a5d53?
This color pairs beautifully with cream or soft off-whites to brighten its matte finish. For a grounded, sophisticated look, combine it with deep olive or muted terracotta to emphasize its natural, earthy character.
Is Sausalito Ridge readable on white or black?
Sausalito Ridge has a 6.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.30:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.