#847068 Hex Color

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Bleak, dusty, and matte, this muted orange balances independence with a calm, understated feel. It acts as an excellent neutral for autumn-inspired designs or modern background elements when you need something softer than grey. The hex code for this ashy shade is #847068, which brings a creative but serious tone to any project.

Questions about #847068

What is #847068 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #847068 is rgb(132, 112, 104), in HSL hsl(17, 12%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 21%, 48%.
What colors pair best with #847068?
Pair this dusty orange with deep slate blues or charcoal greys to create a sophisticated, balanced contrast. It also works beautifully alongside soft creams or muted sage greens when you need a grounded, earthy, and natural color palette.
Is this color considered warm or cool?
This shade leans warm due to its orange base, but its heavy desaturation makes it function more like a neutral. The grey undertones pull it away from vibrant heat, allowing it to provide a serious, understated look for professional projects.
Is #847068 readable on white or black?
#847068 has a 4.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.49:1 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.