#86735A Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #86735a is a dusty orange with low saturation and a matte, earthy finish. Its understated warmth suits autumn, Halloween, food, beverage, and construction safety designs without overwhelming stronger colors. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or dark navy; black text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #86735a.
Questions about #86735a
What is #86735a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #86735a is rgb(134, 115, 90), in HSL hsl(34, 20%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 33%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #86735a?
Is #86735a a warm or cool color?
The #86735a hex color reads as a warm, muted orange-brown because its red component is higher than its blue component, while its low saturation and grayness soften the warmth. It feels dusty and grounded rather than bright or fiery.
Is #86735a readable on white or black?
#86735a has a 4.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.61:1 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.