#B65D6B · Clay

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#B65D6B is a medium, muted brown color, closest to Clay and near Clay and Brick. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness and 0.12 chroma at hue 11°. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #B65D6B a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#B65D6B
RGBrgb(182, 93, 107)
HSLhsl(351, 38%, 54%)
CMYK0, 49, 41, 29
CSS var--clay
Contrast4.41:1 white · 4.77:1 black

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How to use #B65D6B

Black text passes WCAG AA on #B65D6B (4.77:1); white text does not (4.41:1).

For a calm scheme pair #B65D6B with its analogous neighbors #B65D97 and #B67C5D; for contrast use its complement #5DB6A9 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--clay: #B65D6B;

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