#855744 Hex Color
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Reach for #855744 when a design calls for an earthy, weathered brown-orange that stays warm without getting loud. Heavy gray undertones pull it toward dried clay instead of fresh terracotta. It works best as a supporting tone, and white text passes AA contrast on it at about 6.1:1. The hex code #855744 fits vintage packaging, coffee branding, and autumn palettes.
Questions about #855744
What is #855744 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #855744 is rgb(133, 87, 68), in HSL hsl(18, 32%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 49%, 48%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #855744?
Is #855744 readable on white or black?
#855744 has a 6.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.44:1 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.