#87755C Hex Color
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Dusty, grayed-down orange with brown undertones. #87755c works best as a supporting tone behind cream or charcoal elements, since it can read muddy next to plain white. Its low saturation keeps layouts calm, and black text on this hex code reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body copy.
Questions about #87755c
What is #87755c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87755c is rgb(135, 117, 92), in HSL hsl(35, 19%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 32%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #87755c?
Cream, charcoal, and deep plum all flatter #87755c, and it looks richer against plum than against camel or plain white. Let it act as a supporting tone behind lighter elements, since large blocks of it can read muddy.
Is #87755c readable on white or black?
#87755c has a 4.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.72:1 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.