#877767 Hex Color
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A dusty, muted shade, #877767 lands somewhere between a light brown and a desaturated orange. Because it is so ashy and understated, it works best as a supporting background element rather than a dominant color. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted olive green to avoid a muddy appearance. This hex code provides enough contrast for black text, ensuring readability in UI layouts.
Questions about #877767
What is #877767 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #877767 is rgb(135, 119, 103), in HSL hsl(30, 13%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 24%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #877767?
This ashy brown works best when grounded by darker, cooler neutrals like charcoal or deep navy. If you want to lean into its warm, earthy side, pairing #877767 with muted olive creates a balanced, organic aesthetic that avoids looking muddy.
Is #877767 readable on white or black?
#877767 has a 4.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.86:1 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.