#975041 Hex Color

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A dusty, brick-toned red with a matte finish. Muted and warm rather than fiery, #975041 works best as a supporting tone or full background, less so as a small accent where it can read muddy. It flatters deep teal and cream. White text hits about 5.9:1 contrast on this hex code, enough for body copy.

Questions about #975041

What is #975041 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #975041 is rgb(151, 80, 65), in HSL hsl(10, 40%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 57%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #975041?
Cream, deep teal, and soft tan all sit comfortably beside #975041. Its muted, earthy quality keeps the palette warm without overpowering lighter neighbors.
Is #975041 readable on white or black?
#975041 has a 5.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.53:1 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.