#875C6B Hex Color
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A muted, dusky pink with ashy mauve undertones, #875c6b feels warm, restrained, and slightly nostalgic. Its low saturation suits supporting elements, cosmetics, romantic branding, and soft fashion palettes better than large, dominant backgrounds. Pair it with creamy ivory or dark brown for contrast. The hex code #875c6b supports clear white body text at about 5.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #875c6b
What is #875c6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #875c6b is rgb(135, 92, 107), in HSL hsl(339, 19%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 21%, 47%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #875c6b?
#875c6b pairs well with creamy ivory for gentle contrast and dark brown for a warmer, grounded look; muted sage can add restrained color without overwhelming its ashy mauve undertone, keeping the overall mood soft.
What mood does #875c6b convey?
#875c6b conveys a warm, restrained, slightly nostalgic mood because its muted pink base is softened by ashy mauve undertones and low saturation, giving it a subdued presence rather than vivid visual energy.
Is #875c6b readable on white or black?
#875c6b has a 5.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.77:1 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.