#837666 Hex Color
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The hex code #837666 is a bleak, matte orange-brown softened by strong gray and dusty ash undertones. Its low saturation creates a calm, understated mood with a hint of autumn warmth, making it useful for backgrounds, supporting elements, food packaging, or seasonal branding. Use it as a supporting neutral with cream and charcoal, though black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #837666
What is #837666 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #837666 is rgb(131, 118, 102), in HSL hsl(33, 12%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 22%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #837666?
Is #837666 readable on white or black?
#837666 has a 4.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.74:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.