#817574 Hex Color
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#817574 is a muted red with dusty, ashy undertones that bring it close to warm gray. Its low saturation creates restrained passion and energy, making it useful for romance, food, or lifestyle branding without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or cream; black text reads clearly on this color. The hex code for this shade is #817574.
Questions about #817574
What is #817574 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #817574 is rgb(129, 117, 116), in HSL hsl(5, 5%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 10%, 49%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #817574 read as warm or cool?
#817574 reads as a warm, muted red because its red channel is slightly higher than green and blue, while its low saturation pulls it toward a soft warm gray. It feels dusty rather than vivid.
What colors pair well with #817574?
Is #817574 readable on white or black?
#817574 has a 4.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.