#857770 Hex Color
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Ashy and muted, #857770 is orange drained down to a matte brown-gray. That dusty warmth suits supporting roles: backgrounds, packaging, autumn and Halloween palettes. It can turn muddy across large areas, so pair it with deep navy or near-black for definition. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at roughly 4.9:1, enough for small body copy. Its hex code is #857770.
Questions about #857770
What is #857770 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #857770 is rgb(133, 119, 112), in HSL hsl(20, 9%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 16%, 48%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #857770?
Is #857770 readable on white or black?
#857770 has a 4.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.87:1 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.