#82635A Hex Color
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A dark, dusty red with gray-brown undertones, #82635a feels matte, restrained, and slightly warm. Its low saturation suits supporting elements, editorial backgrounds, food branding, and romantic palettes better than high-energy calls to action. Pair it with cream or muted sage for contrast. White text reaches about 5.4:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #82635a.
Questions about #82635a
What is #82635a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #82635a is rgb(130, 99, 90), in HSL hsl(13, 18%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 31%, 49%.
Which colors pair well with #82635a?
Cream and muted sage pair well with #82635a, balancing its dusty red-brown warmth with light contrast and a subdued natural accent without making the composition feel stark or overly bright. Use cream for a softer editorial feel, or sage for cooler separation.
Is #82635a readable on white or black?
#82635a has a 5.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.88:1 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.