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Deep Gray Red

Deep Gray Red
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Deep Gray Red Parameter Conversion Table

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RGBrgb(99, 82, 74)Copy
HSLhsl(19, 14%, 34%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(19, 25%, 39%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 61%)Copy

Deep Gray Red Color Schemes

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Complementary
#63524A
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#4A5B63
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Analogous
#634A4F
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#635F4A
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Split Complementary
#4A635F
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#4A4E63
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Monochromatic
#63524A
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#8A8A8A
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#BDBDBD
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#29221E
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#000000
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#000000
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Deep Gray Red WCAG Accessibility Contrast

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The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)

Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
7.40 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.84 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
6.79 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.71 : 1
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Deep Gray Red Shade Variants

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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Deep Gray Red Color Introduction

Definition

Deep Gray Red (HEX #63524A) has the RGB value rgb(99, 82, 74), the HSL value hsl(19°, 14%, 34%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 61%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Deep Gray Red is #4A5B63, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #634A4E and #635E4A that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#4A635E, #4A4E63) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Deep Gray Red uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Deep Gray Red has a contrast ratio of 7.40:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.

Color Characteristics

Brown evokes soil, wood and coffee; its warm, substantial visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in vintage, home and coffee and dining sectors. Specifically, Deep Gray Red has a lightness of 34% and a saturation of 14%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is fairly low and its gray tone is soft, carrying a quiet, Morandi-like character. In a word: The shadow color of distant figures or secondary objects, reducing saturation and contrast.

Color Psychology

Brown can evoke steadiness, warmth and dependability, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes stability, simplicity and trust. For this reason Deep Gray Red tends to leave a first impression of being solid and dependable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.

Best Uses

Brown suits coffee roasting, home furnishings, vintage brands and any scene that needs to convey a warm texture. In real projects, Deep Gray Red is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Brown”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.

Deep Gray Red Featured In

This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.

Rembrandt ColorsRembrandt ColorsColor Card→BrownColor Family→