Bark
Bark is a muted, gray-leaning red shade with the hex code #5f5854. A muted tone of Red. Start with Red pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it. It reads at a 7.0:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.0:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.
Shades, tones & tints
Pairs well with
Palettes featuring Bark
Related colors
Bark color FAQ
What is the bark hex code?
The hex code for Bark is #5F5854. Against white it measures 7.0:1 contrast (AA), and against black 3.0:1 (Fail).
What colors go with bark?
Colors that pair well with Bark include Blued Steel, Rix, Stormvermin Fur, Crucible, Midnight Badger. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find bark color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Bark above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Bark in the generator to build your own palette around it.