#816967 Hex Color

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#816967 is a dark, dusty red with muted brown and gray undertones. Its matte, ashy finish feels restrained and slightly gloomy, while the red base retains energy and warmth. Use this hex code as a supporting tone in branding, romance, food, or sports layouts. White text reaches about 5.1:1 contrast, making it suitable for small body text.

Questions about #816967

What is #816967 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #816967 is rgb(129, 105, 103), in HSL hsl(5, 11%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 20%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #816967?
#816967 pairs well with charcoal, warm ivory, muted sage, and soft terracotta because these colors support its dusty character while preserving enough contrast and warmth for editorial layouts, packaging, and understated brand systems.
Is #816967 readable on white or black?
#816967 has a 5.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.14:1 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.