#81644C Hex Color
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A dusty brown the shade of milk chocolate. #81644c is a muted, warm hex code with an orange undertone that keeps it from reading flat. Its low saturation suits coffee, craft, and autumn palettes, and white text passes AA contrast on it at about 5.4:1. It flatters deep teal or cream but can turn muddy as a dominant base, so treat it as a supporting tone.
Questions about #81644c
What is #81644c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #81644c is rgb(129, 100, 76), in HSL hsl(27, 26%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 41%, 49%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #81644c?
Deep teal gives #81644c a richer, more deliberate look than beige or tan ever will. Cream and off-white also work well when you want a softer, vintage-leaning palette.
Is #81644c readable on white or black?
#81644c has a 5.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.86:1 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.