#9E6364 Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #9e6364 is a dusty red with warm, rosy undertones. It sits at a mid-dark lightness, so it reads mellow even though the hue is red. Use it as a supporting tone or background where white text stays readable at about 4.7:1 contrast. It flatters deep navy and sage better than obvious neutrals. The hex code #9e6364 suits romance branding, calm interfaces, and food packaging.
Questions about #9e6364
What is #9e6364 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e6364 is rgb(158, 99, 100), in HSL hsl(359, 23%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 37%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #9e6364?
Deep navy and muted sage both flatter #9e6364, letting its warm rosy undertone stand out. Cream and charcoal work too when you want a softer, vintage-leaning palette.
Is #9e6364 readable on white or black?
#9e6364 has a 4.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.42:1 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.