#715256 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty red feels grounded and serious, avoiding the intensity of brighter crimsons. Because #715256 is quite dark, it functions best as a sophisticated background color for moody, text-heavy interfaces. It offers strong legibility for white type with a 6.9:1 contrast ratio, ensuring accessibility for body text. Use this hex code when you need a subtle, understated anchor for your design palette.
Questions about #715256
What is #715256 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #715256 is rgb(113, 82, 86), in HSL hsl(352, 16%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 24%, 56%.
Where should I use #715256 in a website design?
#715256 functions best as a background color for moody, text-heavy interfaces where you want to avoid the intensity of bright crimsons. Because it offers high legibility for white text, it serves as a sophisticated, understated anchor for your layout.
What colors pair well with #715256?
Is #715256 readable on white or black?
#715256 has a 6.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.04:1 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.