#9D6258 Hex Color
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Dusty and muted, this red leans brown with ashy undertones, closer to dried clay than fire. Its hex code is #9d6258. The low saturation keeps it mellow, so it stays calm even across large areas. White text reaches about 4.9:1 contrast on it, clearing WCAG AA for body copy. Pair it with deep teal or cream for earthy, understated palettes.
Questions about #9d6258
What is #9d6258 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9d6258 is rgb(157, 98, 88), in HSL hsl(9, 28%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 44%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #9d6258?
Is #9d6258 readable on white or black?
#9d6258 has a 4.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.32:1 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.