#866043 Hex Color
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#866043 is a muted, matte shade with warm orange-brown undertones and a dusty, ashy finish. Its low saturation feels calm, reliable, and understated, making it effective as a supporting tone in autumn, coffee, craft, and organic branding. Pair it with deep navy or cream, and use white text for readable contrast. The hex code is #866043.
Questions about #866043
What is #866043 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #866043 is rgb(134, 96, 67), in HSL hsl(26, 33%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 50%, 47%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #866043?
Does #866043 read as warm or cool?
The warm orange-brown undertone gives #866043 a grounded, dependable mood, making it useful for coffee, craft, autumn, interiors, and organic branding when a subdued accent is preferred over a brighter one.
Is #866043 readable on white or black?
#866043 has a 5.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.76:1 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.