#715940 Hex Color
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Coffee packaging, leather goods, and vintage labels often lean on dark brown like #715940. This hex code reads muted and ashy, closer to dusty soil than rich chocolate, so treat it as a supporting tone rather than a hero color. Deep teal or cream keeps it from going muddy. White text on it hits about 6.6:1 contrast, enough for small body text.
Questions about #715940
What is #715940 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #715940 is rgb(113, 89, 64), in HSL hsl(31, 28%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 43%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #715940?
Deep teal and cream make #715940 look richer, while terracotta keeps the palette warm and earthy. Avoid pale grays and bright pastels, they wash out its muted, dusty character.
Is #715940 readable on white or black?
#715940 has a 6.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.20:1 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.