#9B4C57 Hex Color
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Muted brick red with a dusty, matte warmth. #9b4c57 stays calm thanks to its grayed saturation and mid-deep lightness, so it suits supporting roles in a 60/30/10 palette better than dominant backgrounds. It flatters sage green and warm cream, and washes out next to pure white. White text clears AA on top at about 5.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #9b4c57
What is #9b4c57 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9b4c57 is rgb(155, 76, 87), in HSL hsl(352, 34%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 44%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #9b4c57?
Is #9b4c57 readable on white or black?
#9b4c57 has a 5.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.56:1 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.