#7D5345 Hex Color

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#7d5345 is a dark, dusty red with clear brown undertones. Heavy muting keeps it matte and mellow, closer to cocoa than brick. It flatters cream, sage, and deep navy without pulling focus. White text reads at about 6.6:1, enough for small body copy. Use this hex code as a supporting tone or a restrained accent.

Questions about #7d5345

What is #7d5345 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d5345 is rgb(125, 83, 69), in HSL hsl(15, 29%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 45%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #7d5345?
#7d5345 pairs well with cream, sage, and deep navy, which sharpen its warmth without muddying it. Cool grays also work, letting the red undertone show.
Is #7d5345 readable on white or black?
#7d5345 has a 6.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.19:1 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.