Pale Ruby Chalk

#895d5d

Notes

Pale Ruby Chalk (#895D5D) is a true red with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (0°, 19%, 45%) places it in the muted band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#895d5d

RGB

rgb(137, 93, 93)

HSL

hsl(0, 19%, 45%)