#6D5769 Hex Color

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#6d5769 is a dusty, unsaturated magenta with heavy gray undertones. This muted shade feels serious and slightly mysterious, making it an excellent choice for dark mode UI backgrounds or moody branding. It provides enough contrast to remain readable with white text, though it can appear muddy in larger applications. Pair it with soft, warm metallics to balance its inherent gloominess.

Questions about #6d5769

What is #6d5769 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d5769 is rgb(109, 87, 105), in HSL hsl(311, 11%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 4%, 57%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
How can I balance the moody aesthetic of #6d5769 in my design?
Use #6d5769 as a foundation for dark mode interfaces or moody backgrounds, but elevate it by pairing it with soft metallics like champagne or gold. These warm accents brighten the inherent gloominess, preventing the color from appearing flat or muddy.
Is #6d5769 readable on white or black?
#6d5769 has a 6.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.21:1 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.