#886E62 Hex Color
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#886e62 is a muted orange with gray-brown undertones, giving it a dusty, matte appearance. Its low saturation creates a calm, understated mood suited to supporting elements, autumn palettes, food packaging, and rustic interfaces. Pair it with off-white or navy, and use white text for readable body copy. The hex code for this ashy orange is #886e62.
Questions about #886e62
What is #886e62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #886e62 is rgb(136, 110, 98), in HSL hsl(19, 16%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 28%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #886e62?
#886e62 pairs well with off-white for a soft, low-contrast look and navy for stronger definition; its muted warmth also suits natural materials, autumn accents, and rustic interface palettes without looking overly bright.
Does #886e62 look warm or cool?
The orange base and brown undertones make #886e62 read warm, while its gray content softens that warmth into a subdued, earthy impression rather than reading as a bright, vivid orange in most palettes.
Is #886e62 readable on white or black?
#886e62 has a 4.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.45:1 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.