#75565A Hex Color
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#75565a sits in the muted zone between mauve and wine, with gray pulling down its energy. That dim quality suits moody backgrounds and supporting tones more than bold accents. It leans warm, and deep teal or burnt sienna flatter it well. White text clears AA contrast on it at about 6.5:1. Give the hex code the 30% slot in a palette and let brighter colors carry the punch.
Questions about #75565a
What is #75565a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75565a is rgb(117, 86, 90), in HSL hsl(352, 15%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 23%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #75565a?
Muted teals, warm creams, and deep navy all sit well beside #75565a, since they match its low saturation instead of fighting it. Bright reds and oranges overwhelm the shade, so keep those to small accents if you use them at all.
Is #75565a readable on white or black?
#75565a has a 6.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.23:1 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.