#76565C Hex Color
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This muted, dusty pink carries a somber, desaturated weight that feels more serious than sweet. Because of its dark, earthy undertones, the hex code #76565c works best as a supporting tone in moody palettes rather than a dominant base. It pairs beautifully with cream or soft gold to add warmth without becoming overwhelming. White text remains readable against this background for accessible UI design.
Questions about #76565c
What is #76565c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #76565c is rgb(118, 86, 92), in HSL hsl(349, 16%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 22%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #76565c?
Is #76565c suitable for UI text?
While #76565c can work as a decorative element or muted background, it generally lacks the contrast ratio needed for body text on light backgrounds. Always pair it with high-contrast text colors to ensure your design remains accessible and readable for all users.
Is #76565c readable on white or black?
#76565c has a 6.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.25:1 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.