#9C6D71 Hex Color
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Dried rose petals or faded brick come close to this muted red. #9c6d71 is dusty and warm, its gray undertones keeping the passion subdued. It works best as a supporting tone in a 60/30/10 palette, and looks richer against sage or deep navy than against white. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 4.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #9c6d71
What is #9c6d71 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c6d71 is rgb(156, 109, 113), in HSL hsl(355, 19%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 28%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #9c6d71?
Is #9c6d71 readable on white or black?
#9c6d71 has a 4.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.