#777069 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, the hex color #777069 blends dusty orange with soft brown and gray undertones. Its low saturation feels grounded and reliable, while the warm cast adds comfort and autumn character. Use this hex code as a supporting tone with cream, charcoal, or olive in vintage, artisan, coffee, and agriculture branding. White text reaches about 4.9:1 contrast for readable body copy.

Questions about #777069

What is #777069 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #777069 is rgb(119, 112, 105), in HSL hsl(30, 6%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 12%, 53%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #777069?
Pair #777069 with cream for softness, charcoal for restrained contrast, or olive for an earthy palette; its muted warmth also works with terracotta or dusty blue when you want more color without losing a grounded feel.
Does #777069 read as warm or cool?
#777069 reads as a warm, muted neutral because its brown base and subtle orange cast outweigh the cooling effect of its gray undertones, giving layouts a weathered, comforting character instead of a crisp or icy appearance.
Is #777069 readable on white or black?
#777069 has a 4.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.30:1 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.