#847779 Hex Color
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#847779 is a muted, dusty red-pink with strong gray undertones and a medium-dark value. Its restrained saturation gives branding, fashion, cosmetics, and romance graphics a tender, mature feel rather than high-energy drama. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or charcoal; black text reaches about 4.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #847779.
Questions about #847779
What is #847779 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #847779 is rgb(132, 119, 121), in HSL hsl(351, 5%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 8%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #847779?
Does #847779 look warm or cool?
#847779 reads as a muted, slightly warm red-pink because its red and pink base outweighs the cooling effect of its strong gray undertones. That balance keeps it tender and mature rather than vivid, fitting restrained romantic, beauty, and editorial designs.
Is #847779 readable on white or black?
#847779 has a 4.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.89:1 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.