#807559 Hex Color
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Somewhere between khaki and dried grass, #807559 is a very muted olive with a dusty, matte finish. Its low saturation keeps things calm and understated, so it works best as a supporting tone behind cream or terracotta accents rather than the star. At large sizes it can read muddy, but black text on it reaches about 4.6:1 contrast, enough for small body text.
Questions about #807559
What is #807559 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #807559 is rgb(128, 117, 89), in HSL hsl(43, 18%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 30%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #807559?
Cream and terracotta flatter its dusty warmth, while deep navy adds contrast without clashing. Skip pale grays, which make it look washed out.
Is #807559 readable on white or black?
#807559 has a 4.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.60:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.