#85342F Hex Color
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#85342f is a dark, muted red with warm brown undertones and a serious, moody character. Its depth suits wine branding, autumn palettes, formal layouts, and dramatic sports or sales graphics. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 8.3:1 contrast. The hex code for this rich red is #85342f.
Questions about #85342f
What is #85342f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #85342f is rgb(133, 52, 47), in HSL hsl(3, 48%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 65%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #85342f?
Is #85342f a warm or cool color?
The hex color #85342f reads as a warm, dark red because its red base is softened by brown undertones, giving it a grounded, serious mood rather than a bright, energetic appearance in most palettes.
Is #85342f readable on white or black?
#85342f has a 8.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 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.