#877861 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted tan reads as an ashy orange with low saturation. Because it possesses an understated quality, #877861 works best as a supporting neutral or a textural background rather than a focal point. Black text remains readable against this hex code, meeting accessibility standards for small body copy. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate for a professional, grounded palette that avoids looking muddy.
Questions about #877861
What is #877861 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #877861 is rgb(135, 120, 97), in HSL hsl(36, 16%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 28%, 47%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #877861?
Because #877861 is a desaturated, earthy tone, it works beautifully with high-contrast, dark colors to anchor the palette. Pair this hex code with charcoal or deep slate to maintain a professional, grounded look without the colors feeling muddy.
Is #877861 readable on white or black?
#877861 has a 4.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.88:1 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.