#735664 Hex Color

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#735664 is a dusty, desaturated mauve that brings a sense of grounded seriousness to a design. Because it sits on the darker side, this color works better as a background or supporting tone than a focal point. Use it with crisp white text to ensure readability, as it offers a strong 6.5:1 contrast ratio. Designers find this hex code adds a moody charm to romance or cosmetics branding.

Questions about #735664

What is #735664 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #735664 is rgb(115, 86, 100), in HSL hsl(331, 14%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 13%, 55%.
What color palettes complement #735664?
This desaturated mauve pairs exceptionally well with neutral tones like soft cream or warm taupe to maintain its grounded, serious character. If you need more contrast, it balances perfectly against deep charcoal accents, creating a professional look suitable for modern, minimalist web design layouts.
Is #735664 readable on white or black?
#735664 has a 6.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.24:1 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.