#847464 Hex Color
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#847464 is a muted orange with dusty gray and ashy undertones. Its matte, low-saturation finish feels calm and understated while retaining grounded optimism. Use the hex code #847464 as a supporting tone in autumn, food, construction, or youth-focused designs, pairing it with cream and dark teal. Black text provides about 4.7:1 contrast on this color.
Questions about #847464
What is #847464 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #847464 is rgb(132, 116, 100), in HSL hsl(30, 14%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 24%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #847464?
Pair #847464 with cream for a soft foundation, dark teal for cool contrast, or charcoal for a grounded accent that reinforces its dusty orange warmth without making the overall palette feel overly bright.
Is #847464 a warm or cool color?
#847464 reads as a warm, muted orange because its brownish base outweighs its dusty gray and ashy undertones, while low saturation keeps the warmth restrained and gives the color a calm, earthy character.
Is #847464 readable on white or black?
#847464 has a 4.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.