#715545 Hex Color

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Dark, dusty brown with a matte, earthy finish. #715545 reads warm but restrained, its low saturation and mid-dark lightness giving it a grounded, serious feel. It works best as a supporting tone behind cream or rust accents, though it can look muddy at large sizes. White text on it passes AA comfortably at about 6.8:1 contrast. The hex code #715545 suits coffee branding, vintage palettes, and moody backgrounds.

Questions about #715545

What is #715545 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #715545 is rgb(113, 85, 69), in HSL hsl(22, 24%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 39%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #715545?
It pairs well with sage, cream, and deep teal, which lift its muted warmth. Skip pure white as a neighbor, since #715545 can look flat against it. Rust and mustard accents also sit comfortably beside it.
Is #715545 readable on white or black?
#715545 has a 6.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.08:1 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.