#935356 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted red carries a dark, unsaturated quality that feels grounded instead of aggressive. The hex code for this shade is #935356. It functions effectively as a supporting tone in sophisticated brand palettes or editorial layouts. Since white text maintains a 5.8:1 contrast ratio against this background, your headlines and body copy will always remain highly readable.
Questions about #935356
What is #935356 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #935356 is rgb(147, 83, 86), in HSL hsl(357, 28%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 41%, 42%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What types of color schemes work best with #935356?
Because #935356 is a muted, desaturated red, it pairs exceptionally well with cool neutrals like slate or cool gray to balance its natural warmth. You can also create high-contrast, professional interfaces by combining it with off-white backgrounds or soft cream tones.
Is #935356 readable on white or black?
#935356 has a 5.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.61:1 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.