#913525 Hex Color
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This dark, unsaturated brick red carries a grounding weight that feels traditional and moody. Because #913525 leans toward terracotta rather than fire engine red, it avoids feeling aggressive. It serves best as a sophisticated accent color, pairing well with soft creams or warm grays. White text remains highly readable over this shade, making it a functional choice for buttons or bold call-to-action sections in UI design.
Questions about #913525
What is #913525 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #913525 is rgb(145, 53, 37), in HSL hsl(9, 59%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 74%, 43%.
What colors pair best with #913525?
This brick red relies on high-contrast neutrals to maintain its sophisticated, grounded appeal. It pairs exceptionally well with cream or warm gray tones, which soften its intensity without clashing. Avoid pairing it with cool, neon hues that might create visual vibration.
Is #913525 readable on white or black?
#913525 has a 7.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.73:1 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.