#846850 Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #846850 blends dusty orange with ashy brown for a matte, grounded appearance. Its low saturation creates a mellow mood suited to coffee packaging, craft brands, autumn themes, and supporting UI elements. Use it beside cream or dark navy; white text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #846850.
Questions about #846850
What is #846850 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #846850 is rgb(132, 104, 80), in HSL hsl(28, 25%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 39%, 48%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #846850?
Is #846850 a warm or cool color?
#846850 reads as a warm, muted brown because its red and orange influence outweighs its cooler blue component, while low saturation softens that warmth into a dusty, weathered mood rather than a bright or fiery appearance.
Is #846850 readable on white or black?
#846850 has a 5.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.07:1 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.