#833D46 Hex Color
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Not a bright or fire-engine red, #833d46 is a dusty brick shade with gray undertones. Its darkness and low saturation read calm and serious, so it works best as a supporting tone or small accent rather than the main event. It flatters deep teals and warm creams, and white text on this hex code hits about 7.7:1 contrast, enough for small body text.
Questions about #833d46
What is #833d46 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #833d46 is rgb(131, 61, 70), in HSL hsl(352, 36%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 47%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #833d46?
Deep teal, sage, and warm cream all sit comfortably beside #833d46, since its muted red tones balance cooler greens and soft neutrals. Try it as an accent against sage or as a base with cream type.
Is #833d46 readable on white or black?
#833d46 has a 7.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.72:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.