#765A58 Hex Color

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Dark and heavily muted, #765a58 is a dusty reddish tone with soft brown-gray undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, shadowed mood instead of bright energy. Use it for moody branding, supporting panels, or editorial layouts. As a dominant background, it pairs well with warm cream accents, while white text provides about 6.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #765a58.

Questions about #765a58

What is #765a58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #765a58 is rgb(118, 90, 88), in HSL hsl(4, 15%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 25%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #765a58?
Warm cream creates a clear, inviting contrast with #765a58, while charcoal or deep brown can build a quieter layered palette; muted sage or dusty rose adds restrained color without disrupting its serious, editorial mood.
Is #765a58 warm or cool?
#765a58 reads as a warm, muted reddish brown because its red base is softened by low saturation and gray-brown undertones. That restrained warmth works well in grounded, serious layouts rather than bright or energetic designs.
Is #765a58 readable on white or black?
#765a58 has a 6.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.37:1 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.